Seed

🧪 Usage Instructions

Initial Setup

1. Shake bottle well.
2. Turn off UV and ozone systems before use.
3. Dose 5 mL per 40 L (10 US gal) on day 1 of a new aquarium setup.
4. Continue dosing 5 mL per 80 L (20 US gal) daily for 7 consecutive days.
5. Fish and other livestock can be added anytime during this initial dosing period.

Maintenance Dosing

• For best bio-filter support, dose 5 mL per 80 L (20 US gal) monthly, after water changes, before adding new livestock, or after medication treatments.
• No need to wait—bottle stable for 4 years after manufacture

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can Seed be used in marine aquariums?
A: Yes—it’s formulated for both freshwater and saltwater biofilters.

Q: Do I need to turn off UV or ozone when dosing Seed?
A: Yes—turn off UV/ozone during dosing to allow bacterial colonies to establish.

Q: When can I add fish after using Seed?
A: You can add fish as soon as you start dosing, even on Day 1 of using Seed.

Q: How often should I dose Seed after the initial week?
A: Dose monthly, every after water changes, before introducing livestock, or following medication use.

Q: Should I refrigerate Seed?
A: No refrigeration required—it has a 4-year shelf life from the manufacture date.

Q: Can Seed replace water changes?
A: No. It supports biofilter function, but regular water changes are still essential for overall aquarium health.

Q: Is Seed safe with invertebrates and corals?
A: Absolutely. It’s safe and effective in tanks with fish, shrimp, corals, and other sensitive organisms.

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