Algae Armor
Natural iron-based phosphate binder. Traps phosphates in water column. Starves algae and duckweed. Safe for fish, amphibians.
Description
Specifications
Directions
Algae Armor (PhosArrest) traps phosphates as it descends through the water column. Phosphorus is the limiting nutrient for algae and duckweed—binding it starves unwanted organics. Broadcast evenly over pond surface with backpack sprayer. Certified safe for fish, plants, mammals, amphibians. Use with beneficial bacteria for comprehensive nutrient control.
- Active: Iron-based phosphate binder
- Application: Broadcast over surface
- Safe for fish, plants, amphibians
- Use with bacteria for full control
- Broadcast evenly over pond surface
- Contact Arbourdale for treatment proposal
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Algae Armor work?
Iron-based product traps phosphates as it descends. Phosphorus is limiting nutrient for algae—binding it starves them.
How do I apply it?
Broadcast evenly over pond surface using backpack sprayer. Contact Arbourdale for dosing.
Is it safe for fish?
Yes. Certified safe for fish, plants, mammals, amphibians.
When use Algae Armor vs bacteria?
Use both. Bacteria consume organic matter; Algae Armor addresses inorganic phosphorus. Together for comprehensive control.
