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what cause algae in lakes (5 posts / 2,077 views)
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Andycarpman20 Andycarpman20
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Post #1 13 Sep 2025 09:04
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My lake has algae, what cause this.. will it clear by its self or is treatment required.
vossy1 vossy1
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Post #2 13 Sep 2025 09:47
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Have a nosey here

LINKY POO™ https://stephenville.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2020/12/EWF-015-managing-and-controlling-algae-in-ponds.pdf
Baitman Baitman
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Post #3 13 Sep 2025 11:52
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Have a look here

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essesxandy essesxandy
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Post #4 13 Sep 2025 12:07
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The simple answer is excess nutrients being available for the algae to feed on.
DaveSG DaveSG
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Post #5 17 Sep 2025 11:27
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Worth a watch....

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