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Quantitative study of testicular recrudescence in the fresh water teleost,Channa punctatus (B1.) exposed to pesticides

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Saxena, P.K., Mani, K. Quantitative study of testicular recrudescence in the fresh water teleost,Channa punctatus (B1.) exposed to pesticides. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 34, 597–607 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01609781

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