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Effects of a Diazinon formulation on unialgal growth rates and phytoplankton diversity

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    Steven M. Doggett & Russell G. Rhodes

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Doggett, S.M., Rhodes, R.G. Effects of a Diazinon formulation on unialgal growth rates and phytoplankton diversity. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 47, 36–42 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01689450

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Keywords

  • Growth Rate
  • Waste Water
  • Phytoplankton
  • Water Management
  • Water Pollution