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Chlorpyrifos exposure of workers entering sweet corn after chemigation

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  1. Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, 30602, Athens, Georgia, USA

    U. E. Brady, R. Tippins & J. Perry

  2. Insect Biology and Population Management Laboratory, University of Georgia Coastal Plain Experiment Station, 31793, Tifton, Georgia, USA

    J. R. Young

  3. Nematodes, Weeds and Crops Research Unit, Agricultural Research Service-U.S. Department of Agriculture, University of Georgia Coastal Plain Experiment Station, 31793, Tifton, Georgia, USA

    R. D. Wauchope

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Brady, U.E., Tippins, R., Perry, J. et al. Chlorpyrifos exposure of workers entering sweet corn after chemigation. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 46, 343–350 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01688930

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