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Acute toxicity of EDB and aldicarb to young of two estuarine fish species

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  1. Center for Marine Biotechnology, Harbor Branch Institution, RR 1, Box 196A, 33450, Fort Pierce, FL

    Matthew Landau & John W. Tucker Jr.

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Landau, M., Tucker, J.W. Acute toxicity of EDB and aldicarb to young of two estuarine fish species. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 33, 127–132 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01625521

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