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Pesticide Body Residues of Hyalella azteca Exposed to Mississippi Delta Sediments

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Appreciation is extended to C. Bryant and J. Swint for sample collection and analytical assistance. Mention of equipment, computer programs, or a pesticide does not constitute an endorsement for use by the US Department of Agriculture, nor does it imply pesticide registration under FIFRA as amended. All programs and services of the USDA are offered on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, or handicap.

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Smith, S., Lizotte, R.E. & Knight, S.S. Pesticide Body Residues of Hyalella azteca Exposed to Mississippi Delta Sediments. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 78, 29–32 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-007-9020-2

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