Ecology of the Planted Aquarium

Ecology of the Planted Aquarium

Author: Diana Walstad

Publisher:

Published: 2023-04-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Book presents scientific information that hobbyists can use to set up and maintain successful planted freshwater aquaria. Book contains practical tips using a question-and-answer format in boxes scattered throughout the text. Hobbyists learn how to keep a healthy and inexpensive aquarium. Although the author prefers "low-tech" methods, she lays out the science that underlies all methods. The author shows that hobbyists can create thriving planted freshwater tanks WITHOUT CO2 injection, fertilizers, expensive lighting, and other high-tech gadgets. Vigorous plant growth can purify the water, protect fish, and reduce tank maintenance. Techniques are backed up by primary scientific references from the aquatic botany, limnology, and chemistry literature.


Planted Aquariums

Planted Aquariums

Author: Christel Kasselmann

Publisher: Krieger Publishing Company

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781575242651

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Starting with a discussion of light, soil, and water requirements for keeping plants in aquariums, the next chapter gives the reader guidelines for choosing the right plants for their tanks. The major portion of this work teaches how to plan for, purchase, and install plants in the aquarium.


Aquarium Plants

Aquarium Plants

Author: Christel Kasselmann

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781575240916

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This text describes the temperature, water, fertilizer and light needs of more than 300 aquarium plants. Artificial lighting - lamp types, colour temperatures and mounting - is discussed in detail and the author provides advice on choosing the right plants for an aquarium. Ecological factors, flower biology and morphology and reproduction methods receive detailed coverage. The book contains colour photographs with nearly all plants depicted with fully developed submerged foliage. Botanists as well as professional and amateur keepers should find this book useful.


Aquascaping

Aquascaping

Author: George Farmer

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2020-11-10

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 1510753397

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Learn how to create and maintain your own underwater ecosystem. Aquascaping is the art of creating beautiful aquariums with natural materials and live plants. From the brilliance of Takashi Amano and numerous other innovators, aquascapes have become a popular way to enjoy aquariums. In Aquascaping: A Step-by-Step Guide to Planting, Styling, and Maintaining Beautiful Underwater Aquariums, planted aquarium expert George Farmer teaches how to create the perfect aquascape. Included in this book are full-color photographs that will supply readers with: Step-by-step instructions on setting up your tank Different styling suggestions that best suit your landscape How to pick plants, rocks, driftwood, substrate, and aquatic life Understanding the chemistry and biology involved in keeping a healthy aquarium Maintenance and upkeep And much more Creating an underwater ecosystem is not only a rewarding experience, but can bring much peace and relaxation to your life. So whether you’re a novice aquarist or seasoned aquascaper, Aquascaping will teach you all the tricks of the trade so that your beautiful aquarium can be enjoyed by family, friends, and, most importantly, yourself.


Encyclopedia of Aquarium Plants

Encyclopedia of Aquarium Plants

Author: Peter Hiscock

Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 205

ISBN-13: 9780764155215

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Presents an instructive overview of plant maintenance in aquariums, and profiles over 150 alphabetized aquarium plants, providing growing information, growth rates, lighting requirements, and other practical details. - http://www.summarydownload.xyz/finder/peter-hiscock-encyclopedia-of-aquarium-plants


Nature Aquarium World

Nature Aquarium World

Author: Takashi Amano

Publisher: TFH Publications

Published: 1993-08-01

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780793800896

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This book contains photographs of the world's most beautiful aquariums. It should be used as a model for every aquarium, especially those in your home and in public places like waiting rooms The author also gives all the data necessary for even a beginner to duplicate any aquarium in this book.


Aquarium Plant Paradise

Aquarium Plant Paradise

Author: Takashi Amano

Publisher: TFH Publications

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780793805181

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Beautiful aquariums in varying sizes are shown set up according to different themes and moods.


Nature Aquarium

Nature Aquarium

Author: Takashi Amano

Publisher: Tfh Publications, Incorporated

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780793806492

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In this new work from world-renowned aquarist Takashi Amano, over 200 vibrant, full-color photos display the captivating beauty of nature aquarium designs while providing detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to create your own aquatic masterpiece.