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Denitrification
Episode 61

Denitrification

DrTim's Aquarium Podcast

May 10, 202340m 39s

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Timestamps:
00:00 Start
2:17 Where does nitrate come from?
3:10 How do I reduce nitrate?
7:51 Denitrification pathway
8:17 Heterotrophic denitrification
11:15 Bacterial processes
11:35 Potential problems
13:24 Denitrification process
14:04 Organic substances
14:23 Heterotrophic pros and cons
15:47 Chemotrophic denitrification using sulfur
17:41 Potential problems
19:44 Chemotrophic pros and cons
22:15 Space needed and where to setup a filter
25:26 How often should I test my filter
28:49 The Key to making denitrification work
33:00 What aquariums need these