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03-26-2019, 04:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Mochaboy
y the way, I checked in on the flask today and I started to notice some of the bigger specimens yellowing at the root tip  I think the stress of getting shipped in the cold then being in a coldish room took a little toll on them
Whatever the case, as soon as the grow light gets here tomorrow I'm going to get them deflasked, washed, sterilized and mounted into the tank.
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Why sterilized?
They are totally sterile now. The application of such chemicals do not impart future protection, but do add stress!
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03-26-2019, 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Ray
Why sterilized?
They are totally sterile now. The application of such chemicals do not impart future protection, but do add stress!
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Ah ok...will skip that step...You're right about the stress, I was just mentioning that from experience where I waited too long to deflask the seedlings and what I thought was a sterile flask was anything but.
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