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Histopathological effects of sublethal exposure to phenol on two variously pre-stressed populations of bullhead (Cottus gobio L.)

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Bucher, F., Hofer, R. Histopathological effects of sublethal exposure to phenol on two variously pre-stressed populations of bullhead (Cottus gobio L.). Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 51, 309–316 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00198897

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