NilocG Aquatics
Elemental Nitrogen
Adjust nitrogen separately in your planted aquarium.
Freshwater plantedTargeted nutritionLiquid
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The N in N · P · K.
A building block for plant growth.
Nitrogen is a macronutrient involved in proteins, chlorophyll and new plant tissue.
Three roles, at the heart of the plant.
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Proteins
A constituent of amino acids and proteins.
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Chlorophyll
Part of the pigment that captures light.
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Growth
Involved in forming new cells and tissues.
When nitrogen runs short.
Possible signs
Illustration of possible signs — not a diagnosis.
- Pale or yellowing older leaves.
- Slower growth. These observations do not confirm a nitrogen shortage.
Discreet signs, which can have several causes.
These signs are not enough to confirm a deficiency.
Review your current fertilization and the aquarium’s context first.
Measure before
supplementing.
Check nitrate and existing inputs from water, food and fertilizer. A nitrate test measures one form of nitrogen, not every available source.
The details of your formula.
Composition and guaranteed analysis
Dose and frequency
NilocG specifies one pump per 5 US gallons, approximately 19 litres, as needed. Adjust frequency to the aquarium, account for existing nutrients and follow the label on the bottle received.
Precautions and storage
Follow the precautions and storage conditions on your bottle. Keep the label so you can refer to the instructions for this exact formulation.