Good read on phosphates

[Sawdonkey]

This is a little older, but I found it useful. Some common concerns about phosphates are dispelled (rinsing frozen food probably isn't worth your time).

http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2012/3/chemistry

 

[Bommie]

Sounds like phosphates are always gonna b present (food and waste) ...its just a matter of trying to control it so that they dont get out of hand.

 

[Siebo]

Just read this article in another area and was going post it but founded it here. Good read!