Antifouling activity of seaweed extracts from Guarujá, São Paulo, Brazil

Antifouling activity of seaweed extracts from Guarujá, São Paulo, Brazil

Marine biofouling historically constitutes one of the major constraints faced by mankind in its oceanic activities. The search for alternatives to TBT-based antifouling paints has led several researchers to focus efforts in the development of environmentally friendly natural compounds. This work has...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Heloisa Elias Medeiros, Bernardo Antonio Perez da Gama, Gianfranco Gallerani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2007-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
Subjects:
Atividade antiincrustante
Algas marinhas
Metabólitos secundários
Produtos naturais marinhos
Bioincrustação
Ecologia química marinha
Epibiose
Antifouling activity
Seaweeds
Secondary metabolites
Marine natural products
Biofouling
Marine chemical ecology
Epibiosis
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