Microfouling on biocidal and non-biocidal antifouling coatings

Although antifouling marine paints have been used to prevent biofouling, not much is known about their effectiveness in preventing attachment of microorganisms. The current study aims at estimating the abundance of bacteria within biofilms developed on various commercial antifouling coatings in Mari...

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Main Authors: Thirumahal Muthukrishnan, Sergey Dobretsov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences
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Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/jams/article/view/707