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Comparative toxicity of two dimilin formulations to the grass shrimp,Palaemonetes pugio

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Wilson, J.E.H., Costlow, J.D. Comparative toxicity of two dimilin formulations to the grass shrimp,Palaemonetes pugio . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 36, 858–865 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01623595

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