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The nature and toxicity of the photoconversion products of aldrin

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Rosen, J.D., Sutherland, D.J. The nature and toxicity of the photoconversion products of aldrin. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 2, 1–9 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01684476

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