{"product_id":"f-2-trace-part-2","title":"F\/2 Trace | Part 2","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTrace‑Metal Complex\u003cimg\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eF\/2 Trace provides a balanced blend of essential trace elements vital for optimal phytoplankton health and growth. Formulated according to Guillard’s renowned F\/2 standard, this trace-metal solution delivers key minerals necessary for metabolic functions, photosynthesis, enzyme activity, and overall culture performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Photosynthesis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron (Fe) and manganese (Mn) support chlorophyll synthesis and photosystem II activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Metabolism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zinc (Zn) and copper (Cu) aid enzymes essential for CO₂ assimilation and energy transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient Nitrogen Uptake:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cobalt (Co) and molybdenum (Mo) enhance vitamin B₁₂ production and nitrate utilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections \u0026amp; Dosage:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShake well before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Dose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add 1 mL per gallon (3.8 liters) of fresh or saltwater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetric Dose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use 0.25 mL per liter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways dose F\/2 Trace in a 1 : 1 ratio with F\/2 Macro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor best results:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measure the required volume of F\/2 Trace based on your culture volume.  Measure and add the required volume of F\/2 Trace directly to your culture vessel containing both the phytoplankton inoculant and the additional fresh or saltwater for culture expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd an equal volume of F\/2 Macro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvide consistent lighting and gentle aeration to maximize culture health and growth rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurified water, Ferric chloride, EDTA, cobalt chloride, zinc sulfate, copper sulfate, manganese chloride, sodium molybdate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dark place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigeration (2–8°C) is ideal to maximize stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not freeze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep tightly sealed when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways use sterile tools to prevent contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety Information:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot intended for human or animal consumption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse gloves and safety glasses when handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid ingestion, inhalation, and contact with skin or eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"New Dawn Aquaculture","offers":[{"title":"8 oz","offer_id":45245836591138,"sku":"PL-F2-TRA-8","price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0858\/1342\/8258\/files\/F_2Trace_Part2_Planktura.png?v=1776364482","url":"https:\/\/shop.reefingcanada.ca\/products\/f-2-trace-part-2","provider":"Reefing Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}