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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Alkalinity &amp;amp; pH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 12:50, 13 November 2020&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l134&quot; &gt;Line 134:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 134:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Alcolapia grahami) has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/], It thrives in Lake Magadi, Kenya (pH 10, 180 mmol CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;/L, 30–40°C)[https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/abs/10.1139/z95-139] (245 meq/L titratable base, and pH 9.85)[https://www.zoology.ubc.ca/~woodcm/Woodblog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Narahara-Bergman-et-al-2003-CBP-A.pdf]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Alcolapia grahami) has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/], It thrives in Lake Magadi, Kenya (pH 10, 180 mmol CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;/L, 30–40°C)[https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/abs/10.1139/z95-139] (245 meq/L titratable base, and pH 9.85)&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;, where it primarily consumes Arthrospira platensis.&lt;/ins&gt;[https://www.zoology.ubc.ca/~woodcm/Woodblog/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Narahara-Bergman-et-al-2003-CBP-A.pdf]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<updated>2020-11-13T12:35:17Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Alkalinity &amp;amp; pH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l134&quot; &gt;Line 134:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Alkalinity &amp;amp; pH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l134&quot; &gt;Line 134:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Alcolapia grahami) has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/], It thrives in Lake Magadi, Kenya (pH 10, 180 mmol CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;/L, 30–40°C)[https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/abs/10.1139/z95-139] (245 meq/L titratable base, and pH 9.85)[https://www.&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;sciencedirect&lt;/del&gt;.&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;com&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;science&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;article&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;pii&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;S109564330300223X&lt;/del&gt;]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Alcolapia grahami) has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/], It thrives in Lake Magadi, Kenya (pH 10, 180 mmol CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;/L, 30–40°C)[https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/abs/10.1139/z95-139] (245 meq/L titratable base, and pH 9.85)[https://www.&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;zoology&lt;/ins&gt;.&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;ubc.ca&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;~woodcm&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Woodblog&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;wp-content&lt;/ins&gt;/&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;uploads/2016/07/Narahara-Bergman-et-al-2003-CBP-A.pdf&lt;/ins&gt;]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>RRM</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
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		<title>RRM: /* Alkalinity &amp; pH */</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Alkalinity &amp;amp; pH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 12:31, 13 November 2020&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l134&quot; &gt;Line 134:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Alcolapia grahami) has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/], It thrives in Lake Magadi, Kenya (pH 10, 180 mmol CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;/L, 30–40°C)[https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/abs/10.1139/z95-139] (245 meq/L and pH 9.85)[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S109564330300223X]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Alcolapia grahami) has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/], It thrives in Lake Magadi, Kenya (pH 10, 180 mmol CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;/L, 30–40°C)[https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/abs/10.1139/z95-139] (245 meq/L &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;titratable base, &lt;/ins&gt;and pH 9.85)[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S109564330300223X]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>RRM</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>http://www.waiwiki.org/index.php?title=Tilapia&amp;diff=6603&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>RRM: /* Alkalinity &amp; pH */</title>
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		<updated>2020-11-13T12:29:31Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Alkalinity &amp;amp; pH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;table class=&quot;diff diff-contentalign-left&quot; data-mw=&quot;interface&quot;&gt;
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l134&quot; &gt;Line 134:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 134:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Alcolapia grahami) has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/], It thrives in Lake Magadi, Kenya (pH 10, 180 mmol CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;/L, 30–40°C)[https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/abs/10.1139/z95-139]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Alcolapia grahami) has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/], It thrives in Lake Magadi, Kenya (pH 10, 180 mmol CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;/L, 30–40°C)[https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/abs/10.1139/z95-139&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;] (245 meq/L and pH 9.85)[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S109564330300223X&lt;/ins&gt;]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>RRM</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>http://www.waiwiki.org/index.php?title=Tilapia&amp;diff=6602&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>RRM: /* Alkalinity &amp; pH */</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Alkalinity &amp;amp; pH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 12:26, 13 November 2020&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l134&quot; &gt;Line 134:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 134:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Alcolapia grahami) has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Alcolapia grahami) has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;], It thrives in Lake Magadi, Kenya (pH 10, 180 mmol CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;/L, 30–40°C)[https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/abs/10.1139/z95-139&lt;/ins&gt;]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>RRM</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>http://www.waiwiki.org/index.php?title=Tilapia&amp;diff=6601&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>RRM: /* Alkalinity &amp; pH */</title>
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		<updated>2020-11-13T11:41:59Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Alkalinity &amp;amp; pH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;table class=&quot;diff diff-contentalign-left&quot; data-mw=&quot;interface&quot;&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 11:41, 13 November 2020&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l134&quot; &gt;Line 134:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 134:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;(Alcolapia grahami) &lt;/ins&gt;has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>RRM</name></author>
		
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>http://www.waiwiki.org/index.php?title=Tilapia&amp;diff=6600&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>RRM: /* Alkalinity &amp; pH */</title>
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		<updated>2020-11-08T15:21:45Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Alkalinity &amp;amp; pH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l127&quot; &gt;Line 127:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;major forms of inorganic carbon, increasing alkalinity (and DO).[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2109.2000.00493.x/abstract?deniedAccessCustomisedMessage=&amp;amp;userIsAuthenticated=false] CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; may also be withdrawn (which results in an increase in pH) by adding (bi)carbonates. (Example formula: Na&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + H&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;O =&amp;gt; 2NaHCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;)[http://books.google.nl/books?id=Sz4RYEyH5DsC&amp;amp;dq=Pond+aquaculture+water+quality+management&amp;amp;lr=&amp;amp;hl=nl&amp;amp;source=gbs_navlinks_s] &amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;major forms of inorganic carbon, increasing alkalinity (and DO).[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2109.2000.00493.x/abstract?deniedAccessCustomisedMessage=&amp;amp;userIsAuthenticated=false] CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; may also be withdrawn (which results in an increase in pH) by adding (bi)carbonates. (Example formula: Na&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + H&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;O =&amp;gt; 2NaHCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;)[http://books.google.nl/books?id=Sz4RYEyH5DsC&amp;amp;dq=Pond+aquaculture+water+quality+management&amp;amp;lr=&amp;amp;hl=nl&amp;amp;source=gbs_navlinks_s] &amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The appropriate levels for &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;tila[ia &lt;/del&gt;aquaculture are 20-150 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; / L alkalinity and 7.4-8.2 pH.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The appropriate levels for &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;tilapia &lt;/ins&gt;aquaculture are 20-150 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; / L alkalinity and 7.4-8.2 pH.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;pdf], or 7.5 to 8.5 pH, up to 9 pH.[https://www.entomoljournal.com/archives/2018/vol6issue5/PartAB/6-5-235-799.&lt;/ins&gt;pdf]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Adding sodium carbonate to water with 20 mg/L CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; alkalinity, increasing alkalinity up to 77 meq/L, does not affect &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis niloticus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; growth rates. Calcium carbonate is better for tilapia growth, as increasing water hardness as well.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/download/8510/8510] Total hardness refers to the content of soluble Ca&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Mg&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; in the water. Tilapia need to absorb these ions from the gills for several physiological functions. When total alkalinity is much greater than hardness, water pH may reach 11 in the mid-afternoon due to photosynthesis, because more free CO&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2-&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; remains in solution.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf] Acidifying processes decrease alkalinity, but not hardness of the water.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Adding sodium carbonate to water with 20 mg/L CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; alkalinity, increasing alkalinity up to 77 meq/L, does not affect &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis niloticus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; growth rates. Calcium carbonate is better for tilapia growth, as increasing water hardness as well.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/download/8510/8510] Total hardness refers to the content of soluble Ca&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Mg&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; in the water. Tilapia need to absorb these ions from the gills for several physiological functions. When total alkalinity is much greater than hardness, water pH may reach 11 in the mid-afternoon due to photosynthesis, because more free CO&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2-&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; remains in solution.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf] Acidifying processes decrease alkalinity, but not hardness of the water.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Alkalinity &amp;amp; pH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l127&quot; &gt;Line 127:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;major forms of inorganic carbon, increasing alkalinity (and DO).[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2109.2000.00493.x/abstract?deniedAccessCustomisedMessage=&amp;amp;userIsAuthenticated=false] CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; may also be withdrawn (which results in an increase in pH) by adding (bi)carbonates. (Example formula: Na&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + H&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;O =&amp;gt; 2NaHCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;)[http://books.google.nl/books?id=Sz4RYEyH5DsC&amp;amp;dq=Pond+aquaculture+water+quality+management&amp;amp;lr=&amp;amp;hl=nl&amp;amp;source=gbs_navlinks_s] &amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;major forms of inorganic carbon, increasing alkalinity (and DO).[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2109.2000.00493.x/abstract?deniedAccessCustomisedMessage=&amp;amp;userIsAuthenticated=false] CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; may also be withdrawn (which results in an increase in pH) by adding (bi)carbonates. (Example formula: Na&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + H&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;O =&amp;gt; 2NaHCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;)[http://books.google.nl/books?id=Sz4RYEyH5DsC&amp;amp;dq=Pond+aquaculture+water+quality+management&amp;amp;lr=&amp;amp;hl=nl&amp;amp;source=gbs_navlinks_s] &amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The appropriate levels for tila[ia aquaculture are 20-150 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; / L alkalinity and 7.4-8.2 pH.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;] Oreochromis mossambicus may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/] Oreochromis alcalicus grahami has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/&lt;/del&gt;]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The appropriate levels for tila[ia aquaculture are 20-150 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; / L alkalinity and 7.4-8.2 pH.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Adding sodium carbonate to water with 20 mg/L CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; alkalinity, increasing alkalinity up to 77 meq/L, does not affect &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis niloticus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; growth rates. Calcium carbonate is better for tilapia growth, as increasing water hardness as well.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/download/8510/8510] Total hardness refers to the content of soluble Ca&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Mg&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; in the water. Tilapia need to absorb these ions from the gills for several physiological functions. When total alkalinity is much greater than hardness, water pH may reach 11 in the mid-afternoon due to photosynthesis, because more free CO&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2-&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; remains in solution.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf] Acidifying processes decrease alkalinity, but not hardness of the water.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Adding sodium carbonate to water with 20 mg/L CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; alkalinity, increasing alkalinity up to 77 meq/L, does not affect &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis niloticus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; growth rates. Calcium carbonate is better for tilapia growth, as increasing water hardness as well.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/download/8510/8510] Total hardness refers to the content of soluble Ca&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Mg&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; in the water. Tilapia need to absorb these ions from the gills for several physiological functions. When total alkalinity is much greater than hardness, water pH may reach 11 in the mid-afternoon due to photosynthesis, because more free CO&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2-&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; remains in solution.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf] Acidifying processes decrease alkalinity, but not hardness of the water.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Fish stocked at higher densities may show better survival rates when total water alkalinity is increased from 30 to 80 or 130 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; per L.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1749-7345.2007.00118.x/abstract] Water alkalinity of 35 to 53 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; / L water may be optimum for larval tilapia growth.[http://www.ablimno.org.br/acta/pdf/acta_limnologica_contents1604E_files/Art4_16(4).pdf] For actual optimum alkalinity levels for Oreochromis niloticus growth, the total hardness/total alkalinity ratio seems to be key and needs to be greater than 1.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf] Growth of male sex reversed juvenile Oreochromis niloticus is higher at 146 mg/L calciumcarbonate than at 82 mg/L (the difference is actually in calciumcarbonate). A simultaneous increase in water hardness and alkalinity (due to the application of CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;) induces better growth than only an increase in alkalinity. The best conditions for Oreochromis niloticus growth are 7.4-8.2 pH; total alkalinity &amp;gt; 50 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; / L; calcium hardness &amp;gt; 140 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;/L and free CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; &amp;lt; 7 mg/L, [http://eduem.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/6263] though free CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; in water, even when in high concentrations, seems to be harmless to fish when there are suitable concentrations of dissolved oxygen in water.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1749-7345.2000.tb00889.x/abstract] To lower a too high pH, one may add CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; (or duckweed) to high-DO water. &amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Fish stocked at higher densities may show better survival rates when total water alkalinity is increased from 30 to 80 or 130 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; per L.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1749-7345.2007.00118.x/abstract] Water alkalinity of 35 to 53 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; / L water may be optimum for larval tilapia growth.[http://www.ablimno.org.br/acta/pdf/acta_limnologica_contents1604E_files/Art4_16(4).pdf] For actual optimum alkalinity levels for Oreochromis niloticus growth, the total hardness/total alkalinity ratio seems to be key and needs to be greater than 1.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf] Growth of male sex reversed juvenile Oreochromis niloticus is higher at 146 mg/L calciumcarbonate than at 82 mg/L (the difference is actually in calciumcarbonate). A simultaneous increase in water hardness and alkalinity (due to the application of CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;) induces better growth than only an increase in alkalinity. The best conditions for Oreochromis niloticus growth are 7.4-8.2 pH; total alkalinity &amp;gt; 50 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; / L; calcium hardness &amp;gt; 140 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;/L and free CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; &amp;lt; 7 mg/L, [http://eduem.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/view/6263] though free CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; in water, even when in high concentrations, seems to be harmless to fish when there are suitable concentrations of dissolved oxygen in water.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1749-7345.2000.tb00889.x/abstract] To lower a too high pH, one may add CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; (or duckweed) to high-DO water. &amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis mossambicus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; may thrive in water with 245 mg/L bicarbonates [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07438140709354036#.VKriGyuG_QM] or 289 mg/L total alkalinity and 8.8 to 9.4 pH [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1577/1548-8659(1981)110%3C239%3ADAAOPD%3E2.0.CO%3B2#.VKwPHyuG_QM][http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1095-8649.1977.tb05129.x/abstract][http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0883292796000339] or 7.9 to 8.6 pH (dominant fork length is 24 cm)[http://aciar.gov.au/files/node/329/pr98_pdf_69082.pdf#page=66&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;], may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/&lt;/ins&gt;], and may cope with 10 pH for several weeks.[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1600-079X.1989.tb00440.x/abstract&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis alcalicus grahami&amp;#039;&amp;#039; has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/&lt;/ins&gt;]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Water flow==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>RRM: /* Alkalinity &amp; pH */</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;‎&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;Alkalinity &amp;amp; pH&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #222; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 15:00, 8 November 2020&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l127&quot; &gt;Line 127:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;major forms of inorganic carbon, increasing alkalinity (and DO).[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2109.2000.00493.x/abstract?deniedAccessCustomisedMessage=&amp;amp;userIsAuthenticated=false] CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; may also be withdrawn (which results in an increase in pH) by adding (bi)carbonates. (Example formula: Na&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + H&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;O =&amp;gt; 2NaHCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;)[http://books.google.nl/books?id=Sz4RYEyH5DsC&amp;amp;dq=Pond+aquaculture+water+quality+management&amp;amp;lr=&amp;amp;hl=nl&amp;amp;source=gbs_navlinks_s] &amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;major forms of inorganic carbon, increasing alkalinity (and DO).[http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2109.2000.00493.x/abstract?deniedAccessCustomisedMessage=&amp;amp;userIsAuthenticated=false] CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; may also be withdrawn (which results in an increase in pH) by adding (bi)carbonates. (Example formula: Na&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + CO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; + H&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;2&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;O =&amp;gt; 2NaHCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt;)[http://books.google.nl/books?id=Sz4RYEyH5DsC&amp;amp;dq=Pond+aquaculture+water+quality+management&amp;amp;lr=&amp;amp;hl=nl&amp;amp;source=gbs_navlinks_s] &amp;#160;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The appropriate levels for aquaculture are 20-150 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; / L alkalinity and 7.4-8.2 pH.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The appropriate levels for &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;tila[ia &lt;/ins&gt;aquaculture are 20-150 mg CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; / L alkalinity and 7.4-8.2 pH.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;] Oreochromis mossambicus may tolerate pH up to 9.6.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17821860/] Oreochromis alcalicus grahami has adapted to living in waters at pH 10.5.[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10514466/&lt;/ins&gt;]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Adding sodium carbonate to water with 20 mg/L CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; alkalinity, increasing alkalinity up to 77 meq/L, does not affect &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis niloticus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; growth rates. Calcium carbonate is better for tilapia growth, as increasing water hardness as well.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/download/8510/8510] Total hardness refers to the content of soluble Ca&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Mg&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; in the water. Tilapia need to absorb these ions from the gills for several physiological functions. When total alkalinity is much greater than hardness, water pH may reach 11 in the mid-afternoon due to photosynthesis, because more free CO&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2-&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; remains in solution.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf] Acidifying processes decrease alkalinity, but not hardness of the water.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Adding sodium carbonate to water with 20 mg/L CaCO&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; alkalinity, increasing alkalinity up to 77 meq/L, does not affect &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Oreochromis niloticus&amp;#039;&amp;#039; growth rates. Calcium carbonate is better for tilapia growth, as increasing water hardness as well.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAnimSci/article/download/8510/8510] Total hardness refers to the content of soluble Ca&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; and Mg&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2+&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; in the water. Tilapia need to absorb these ions from the gills for several physiological functions. When total alkalinity is much greater than hardness, water pH may reach 11 in the mid-afternoon due to photosynthesis, because more free CO&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;2-&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;&amp;lt;sub&amp;gt;3&amp;lt;/sub&amp;gt; remains in solution.[http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/viewFile/12003/pdf] Acidifying processes decrease alkalinity, but not hardness of the water.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>RRM</name></author>
		
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