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by Duncan
Tue May 23, 2017 3:13 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Fluke Treatment
Replies: 3
Views: 3133

Re: Fluke Treatment

hi Dave sorry i missed this i have no idea what's in the Colombo lernex what other do is of no interest to me but to answer your question i would not use them together, of course you have no idea what the concentration of each is in the colombo treatment it may be negligible concentration the last g...
by Duncan
Sun Mar 05, 2017 2:55 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Duncans medications
Replies: 2
Views: 2813

Re: Duncans medications

hi dave

one touch is just that nothing added still good though oxy has OXYTETRACYCLINE nitro has NITROFURACIN and ultra has baytril
merc + is a 2.5% solution as opposed to the regular 2%

hope your well mate

dunc
by Duncan
Fri Jan 27, 2017 11:02 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: What's the latest on Dermocystidium?
Replies: 11
Views: 5751

Re: What's the latest on Dermocystidium?

certainly looks like dermo to me but unless i had the fish in my hands then i could say for sure if its a cheap fish i would not risk it spreading to other fish or more expensive fish its that invasive the pond im working on each fish is worth in excess of 3k so you can see why we are persevering wi...
by Duncan
Wed Jan 25, 2017 6:08 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: What's the latest on Dermocystidium?
Replies: 11
Views: 5751

Re: What's the latest on Dermocystidium?

ok the fact that you can see craters means its burst and shed its spores into the water to infect further im currently battling this in a high end pond and the infected fish came in form a very high end dealer it has now infected probably 12 fish the only treatment that works is silver nitrate but t...
by Duncan
Tue Jan 24, 2017 10:14 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: What's the latest on Dermocystidium?
Replies: 11
Views: 5751

Re: What's the latest on Dermocystidium?

hi Trace
so i can better advise as this is a very serious condition

can you post a picture of the condition please ?

duncan
by Duncan
Sat Dec 24, 2016 6:22 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 4
Views: 15295

Merry Christmas

merry Christmas and happy new year from Syd and myself

have a good one

dunc
by Duncan
Mon Nov 21, 2016 1:26 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Costia
Replies: 2
Views: 2732

Re: Costia

Tony if you need to find out how many PPM is in every day terms time your required PPM by 0.457=your desired sum per 100 gallons

so 5ppm would be 5 X .457 = 2.285 gm per 100 gallons

dunc
by Duncan
Tue Nov 15, 2016 11:16 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: special off for christmas
Replies: 0
Views: 10322

special off for christmas

im doing £12 off my book for Christmas for the price of £38 delivered also Formaldehyde 5.50 off delivered contact me for payment details for the book sale the formaldehyde you can get 1 litre at the sale price on site at www.chemicalfactory.co.uk i must add this is not old stock it all came in in S...
by Duncan
Thu Nov 03, 2016 10:46 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: outage
Replies: 0
Views: 9982

outage

there may be outage today as koiquest is migrated to a new Apache platform i dont know when exactly but it should be temporary

duncan
by Duncan
Thu Nov 03, 2016 10:44 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Costia
Replies: 2
Views: 2732

Costia

costia I'm now happy to announce the use of acriflavine neutral for eradication of costia and chillo this is working well at 8-9ppm and with salt it works even better say 0.3% this treatment came about because so many folks have hit a brick wall this year with PP and MG&F now obviously because c...
by Duncan
Thu Oct 20, 2016 11:54 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: New members
Replies: 2
Views: 11472

New members

welcome to the recent influx of new members
to new and old members remember this forum is only as good as the use that's made of it!

i spend a lot of time on my facebook pager koiquesters quest but if the traffic increased here i would much rather be here

so please please please use it

duncan
by Duncan
Mon Oct 03, 2016 4:56 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Koi wounds
Replies: 7
Views: 4261

Re: Koi wounds

sent this morning mate thx
dunc
by Duncan
Sun Oct 02, 2016 1:51 pm
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Koi wounds
Replies: 7
Views: 4261

Re: Koi wounds

Yes very soft
I would go with CT at 2 gm per 100 gallons days 1,2and 3then rest for 7 days
by Duncan
Fri Sep 30, 2016 10:36 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: Koi wounds
Replies: 7
Views: 4261

Re: Koi wounds

Hi Ian and welcome what probably happened is the damaged scales have died or are dying and will continue to reinfect making healing near impossible you need to clean up the damaged area's really well pulling any dead or dying scales you will tell what needs pulling because they will be ragged around...
by Duncan
Fri Sep 09, 2016 9:10 am
Forum: Koi Ultra Zone and General koi Health
Topic: swim bladder problems
Replies: 29
Views: 12051

Re: swim bladder problems

sorry to hear that but with hind sight as first thought it showed she did indeed have a heavy fluid build up in the bladder
at least you gave it your best efforts and can be commended for that

dunc