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Dimethoate toxicity to gestational embryonic ovary of a live bearing fish, Lebistes reticulatus

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Ramana, Y.V., Pandey, A.K. & Singh, S. Dimethoate toxicity to gestational embryonic ovary of a live bearing fish, Lebistes reticulatus . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 48, 907–913 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00201153

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