Biofouling

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000742",
  "term": "Biofouling",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The accumulation of undesirable organisms, including bacteria, fungi, diatoms, algae, plants or animals, causing surfaces to become encrusted, clogged or otherwise degraded.",
  "synonyms": [
    "bio-fouling",
    "biologic fouling",
    "biological fouling"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "fouling",
    "antifouling activities"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "biofouling"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/biofouling/"
}