phytoplankton
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004944
Free-floating, mainly microscopic, photosynthetic organisms, such as algae, dinoflagellates, and diatoms, in aquatic systems.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004944 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Plant Production, Gardening |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | aquatic plants; plankton; micronekton; microalgae; euphotic zone |
| Translations | Spanish: fitopláncton |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004944",
"term": "phytoplankton",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Free-floating, mainly microscopic, photosynthetic organisms, such as algae, dinoflagellates, and diatoms, in aquatic systems.",
"subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
"see_also": [
"aquatic plants",
"plankton",
"micronekton",
"microalgae",
"euphotic zone"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "fitopláncton"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/phytoplankton/"
}
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