Re: CULT: irises rotting/clorox
On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, John Jones wrote:
> Linda Mann wrote:
> >
> >
> > (3) join the ranks of the Clorox/Cometeers & get replacements when they
> > die
>
> BTW, I have just heard the the clorox that is labeled "Ultra" is a
> reformulation with less of the hypoclorite and the addition of some
> other ingredient (an alkaloid I think).
>
> It is supposedly better for washing but not as good for sterilizing.
> Some folks are running some tests to see if it has any negative effect
> on rzs, but in the mean time you might want to use 2:10 clorox:water
> instead of the 1:10 for sterilizing rzs.
This reminds me of my question. When people say 1:10 do they
mean 1:10 of the 5% that is normal around here for bleach? The stronger
stuff used for pools? Also isn't 1:10 pretty strong? I guess the idea
is to keep the soak times short.
Nick
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