Brown Roots

[Foxtrot1970]

This is my 2nd grow in DWC, both times brown roots.
Currently running GH Trio with Cali magic, Kool Bloom , Terpinator, Flora Blend, Floralicious plus, Hydroguard.
ppm=1.1 (500) scale PH = 5.6-5.8. Drinking almost 1 and a half gallons a day ppms fall to 700 in a day
air temp 78f Water temp 69 to 73f RH 60%.
My last grow was successful Mephisto - CDLC good smoke! (even with brown roots)
Currently Growing (pictured below ) Mephisto Super Orange Haze 3 weeks into flower
There is no smell of root rot. Water is good.
Just jealous of you homies with the pearl white roots lmbo
4 SF1000 16" away ppfd of 760 or so
I took the pictures when the light came on so they were a little droopy

 

[Atulip]

Looks like staining but a little dark at the top. Is it slimy?

 

[Foxtrot1970]

Looks like staining but a little dark at the top. Is it slimy?

No not at all. It is not root rot. IMO

 

[Foxtrot1970]

I change the water out every week

 

[Atulip]

Nothing wrong with the staining. You could try running sterile with h2o2 if you want whiter roots.

 

[Foxtrot1970]

Nothing wrong with the staining. You could try running sterile with h2o2 if you want whiter roots.

ok will proceed on with what I am doing. Thanks friend!