Hi,
I am fishless cycling a 10g tank.I have been recording the status daily but am now confused where i am with the cycle. Any advice would be gratefully received.
Date Time Added Ammonia after test (ml) pH Ammonia Nitrite Nitrate/10 Notes
25/06/2011 12:00 2 8.2 0.25 0 0.5 Added Filter start
25/06/2011 19:50 0 8.2 6 0 0.5 25% water change after test
26/06/2011 10:00 0 8.2 6 0 3
27/06/2011 22:00 0.5 7.8 2 0.5 8 added Filter Start
28/06/2011 19:45 0 8 4 2 8
29/06/2011 21:00 0 8 4 5 8 added Filter Start
30/06/2011 21:45 0.5 7.8 2 5 8
01/07/2011 20:45 0.5 8 1 5 8 Added Filter start
02/07/2011 20:30 0 8.2 3 5 8 Added 4 plants, 1 coconut arch with java fern and 2 small moss balls @ 12:45
03/07/2011 21:30 0.5 8.2 2 5 1 Added Filter start
04/07/2011 20:00 0 8.2 3 5 8
05/07/2011 20:00 0 8.3 2 10 1
06/07/2011 20:30 0 8.2 2 10 0.5
07/07/2011 20:45 0.5 8.2 1 5 0.5
08/07/2011 20:00 0 8.2 4 5 4
09/07/2011 20:45 0 8.2 4 5 4
10/07/2011 22:30 0 8.2 4 5 3
11/07/2011 20:30 0 8.2 3 5 2
12/07/2011 22:00 0 8.2 3 5 1
13/07/2011 22:00 0 8.2 3 5 1
14/07/2011 22:00 0 8.2 4 5 1 Removed dying plants
15/07/2011 20:45 0 8.3 4 5 0.5
I am fishless cycling a 10g tank.I have been recording the status daily but am now confused where i am with the cycle. Any advice would be gratefully received.
Date Time Added Ammonia after test (ml) pH Ammonia Nitrite Nitrate/10 Notes
25/06/2011 12:00 2 8.2 0.25 0 0.5 Added Filter start
25/06/2011 19:50 0 8.2 6 0 0.5 25% water change after test
26/06/2011 10:00 0 8.2 6 0 3
27/06/2011 22:00 0.5 7.8 2 0.5 8 added Filter Start
28/06/2011 19:45 0 8 4 2 8
29/06/2011 21:00 0 8 4 5 8 added Filter Start
30/06/2011 21:45 0.5 7.8 2 5 8
01/07/2011 20:45 0.5 8 1 5 8 Added Filter start
02/07/2011 20:30 0 8.2 3 5 8 Added 4 plants, 1 coconut arch with java fern and 2 small moss balls @ 12:45
03/07/2011 21:30 0.5 8.2 2 5 1 Added Filter start
04/07/2011 20:00 0 8.2 3 5 8
05/07/2011 20:00 0 8.3 2 10 1
06/07/2011 20:30 0 8.2 2 10 0.5
07/07/2011 20:45 0.5 8.2 1 5 0.5
08/07/2011 20:00 0 8.2 4 5 4
09/07/2011 20:45 0 8.2 4 5 4
10/07/2011 22:30 0 8.2 4 5 3
11/07/2011 20:30 0 8.2 3 5 2
12/07/2011 22:00 0 8.2 3 5 1
13/07/2011 22:00 0 8.2 3 5 1
14/07/2011 22:00 0 8.2 4 5 1 Removed dying plants
15/07/2011 20:45 0 8.3 4 5 0.5