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Organochlorine insecticide residues in soils used for vegetable and tropical fruit production in the Cudgen-Duranbah area of New South Wales

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  1. H. Wan

    Present address: Tea Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, The People's Republic of China

  2. C. R. Harris

    Present address: Research Centre, Agriculture Canada, 1400 Western Road, N6G 2V4, London, Ontario, Canada

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  1. Biological and Chemical Research Institute, 2116, Rydalmere

    H. Wan & F. R. Higginson

  2. North Coast Agricultural Institute, 2480, Wollongbar, New South Wales, Australia

    C. R. Harris & K. W. McDougall

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Wan, H., Higginson, F.R., Harris, C.R. et al. Organochlorine insecticide residues in soils used for vegetable and tropical fruit production in the Cudgen-Duranbah area of New South Wales. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 42, 177–180 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01699397

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