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Acute toxicity tests using Phyllospora comosa (Labillardiere) C. Agardh (Phaeophyta: Fucales) and Allorchestes compressa Dana (Crustacea: Amphipoda)

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Burridge, T.R., Lavery, T. & Lam, P.K.S. Acute toxicity tests using Phyllospora comosa (Labillardiere) C. Agardh (Phaeophyta: Fucales) and Allorchestes compressa Dana (Crustacea: Amphipoda). Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 55, 621–628 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00196045

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