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Old 03-22-05, 11:06   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by insight
This brings up a good point, I use the microwave to nuke coir/verm casings but can it be used for peat/verm as well. The other thing is I know pasteurizing temp is around 140-160, but doesnt the microwave get the material alot hotter than that, thus, destroying the nutes?
You don't want nutrients in a casing layer and heat isn't going to destroy nutrients.
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