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Acute toxicities of selected insecticides to the aquatic arthropod Artemia salina

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  1. Department of Toxicology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040, Madrid, Spain

    S. Sánchez-Fortún, F. Sanz-Barrera & M. V. Barahona-Gomariz

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Sánchez-Fortún, S., Sanz-Barrera, F. & Barahona-Gomariz, M.V. Acute toxicities of selected insecticides to the aquatic arthropod Artemia salina . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 54, 76–82 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00196272

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