[compost_tea] Re: sleeping critters

From: dkemnitz2000 <dkemnitz2000_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:45:32 -0000

---Hey Bobolator what do you suppose that bear would do if you salted
his tail? Course that bear is quite different than those bugs. Dennis







 In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, Robert Norsen <bnbrew_at_y...> wrote:
> A sleeping bear will go without food for 3 to 4 months. Without
air for maybe 5 minutes, then dead bear. Bacteria you might "can"
for a while but what of the fungi, protozoa, ?
> Many have thought of that idea. Maybe the aerobics keep poorly but
the anaeobics might thrive. Can you think of a few toxic anaerobs
you would not like to be sued for selling?
> Bob
>
> rlbct <rlbct_at_c...> wrote:
> I've recently been on Elaine's seminar; so packed with info it'll
take some
> time to get it into my head.
> My understanding is that if the critters run out of food they go to
sleep
> (so the O2 levels should level out high).
> OK, so in this condition can we store them in an airtight (or
otherwise)
> container with the idea of waking them up later by adding food -
obviously
> in an aerobic environment.
> ie: apply to soil directly; or dilute and aerate for a while.
> What's the purpose for doing this? The main one would be to be
able to
> store it - I was thinking of giving it a shelf life for resale
actually.
>
> Anyone tried this?
> Lynton
>
>
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