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Selenium effects on antennal integrity and chronic copper toxicity inDaphnia pulex (deGeer)

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Winner, R.W. Selenium effects on antennal integrity and chronic copper toxicity inDaphnia pulex (deGeer). Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 33, 605–611 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01625591

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