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A field study of the chemical degradation of paraquat dichloride following simulated spillage on soil

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  1. Wenatchee Pesticides Research Branch, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health Effects Research Laboratory, P.O. Box 219, 98801, Wenatchee, WA

    D. C. Staiff, L. C. Butler & J. E. Davis

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Staiff, D.C., Butler, L.C. & Davis, J.E. A field study of the chemical degradation of paraquat dichloride following simulated spillage on soil. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 26, 16–21 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01622047

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