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[compost_tea] Re: mesh size for compost holding bag



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@yahoogroups.com, "Anthony Quinlan" <boofq@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@yahoogroups.com 
>   Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 2:56 PM
>   Subject: [compost_tea] mesh size for compost holding bag
> 
> 
>   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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