Misty Mountains Bio-SeedTM nitrosomona/nitrobacter formula is state-of-the-science technology at work. This product contains live non-pathogenic, non-toxic bacteria in a freshwater preservative formula. The preservative allows several months of shelf life for this very fragile bacteria.
Nitrifying bacteria should state nitrosomonas/nitrobacter Bacteria on the bottle. Nitrifying bacteria can not be dry powder. It must be liquid only. Once youve seeded your pond with BIO-SEEDTM you can expect the rest of the METHOD to be in place, because the last part of the ammonia cycle results in nitrate, i.e. plant food. You cannot mix this Bacteria in the same bottle as Sludge Eating Bacteria.