Quote Originally Posted by altaholic
thanks for the reply, It is a homemade unit and I have been taking steps to light proof it but it is a possiblity. do you think the slime would be off the same result? or would molasses build on the roots like that? I thought that the use of the benficials would keep other bacterias away but this looks like some funk happin
Quote Originally Posted by altaholic
I used a tsp a gallon for the molasses btw and mixed it well before adding it to the res. I dont use sprayers so cloging isnt an issue
molasses will generally turn the roots a light brown color, but shouldn't get slimey. If the ROOTS are slimey then you may have root rot. If I were to GUESS I'd say you may have a possible light leak somewhere that's getting into the reservoir.

How old are your kids and have you had any other problems up until now?
Italiano715 Reviewed by Italiano715 on . Aeroponics and molasses and root slime? So Im curious if anyone uses molasses in Aeroponics? Been curious about it and reading up and finally got some and decided to use it in a new batch of nutes. Ive been using beneficals, hygrozyme and great white and figured the molasses would feed the great white as well as contribute to the over all health. I am still vegging right now in a home made aeroponic system. Im currently using AN sensi A/B, B-52, Fulvic, as well as the beneficials. After the first 24hrs of the solution I was pretty Rating: 5