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            Subject:  Phosphates vs Phosphites
			
  
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            | spudder | 
            
              
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               Here is a pretty good link to some research done in 2011 to explain the difference
 
  http://holdenresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Phosphates-vs.-Phosphites-November-20111.pdf 
		
				
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               6/24/2020 7:12:15 PM 
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            | Dawn, Suburban Gardener | 
            
               Lakewood, WA 
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               Thank you for the reminder, they are easily confused. 
		
				
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            | Gerald UK | 
            
               Watlington, UK 
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               Here is more reading that I found useful:
  https://www.chemjet.co.uk/Phosphite-More-Info--pg49.aspx 
		
				
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               7/3/2020 6:27:53 PM 
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