Pond Boss Forums INTRO Common Pond Q&A (archives) Filamentous Algae, aka Pond Scum/Moss - Management

More discussion on the control of filamentous algae and its causes:
http://forums.pondboss.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=322652#Post322652

Here is a good discussion about filamentous algae, its control by chemicals and tilapia, and some basic ecology of filamentous algae and how it "behaves" or why it grows in a pond especially a new pond.
http://forums.pondboss.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=337952&page=1

FA problems of a typical pond owner of a previously "used" pond.
http://forums.pondboss.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=338018#Post338018

FA manual removal and treatment ideas in this thread
http://forums.pondboss.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=418969&page=1

Homemade rake for manual removal of FA
http://forums.pondboss.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=413873&page=1

Manual Removal Seine and Parachute Shimmer
http://forums.pondboss.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=442640#Post442640

FA compared to mats of Bluegreen algae (Cyanobaceria - Lyngbya, Oscilatoria etc.).
http://forums.pondboss.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=454606#Post454606