[compost_tea] Re: mesh size for compost holding bag

From: redlunarmoon <redlunarmoon_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 07:40:41 -0000

So would a 2mm mesh opening will be sufficient?
The Swiss and Germans make some fine silkscreen that is inert and
super durable.



--- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, "Anthony Quinlan" <boofq_at_w...> wrote:
> Fungi 2 - 5um (diam.) much longer hopefully
> bacteria 0.02 - 2um
> protozoa 5 -200um
> nematodes 5-200um
> collembola 0.25-2mm


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: redlunarmoon
> To: compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 2:56 PM
> Subject: [compost_tea] mesh size for compost holding bag
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>
> Does someone have an idea of what size in microns the largest
> micro-organisms that we are trying to extract are?
>
> Just curious because I would like to get a nice high quality food
> grade piece of of silk screen to hold the compost in my brewer as I
> have used these as filter media in other projects with much success.
> They are rated by the mesh opening size in microns and come in a wide
> variety of mesh sizes.
>
> Shalom
> c->
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