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Tolerance of developing salmonid eggs and fry to nitrate exposure

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  1. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Ecological Services, 727 N.E., 24th Avenue, 97232, Portland, Ore.

    John W. Kincheloe

  2. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Fisheries Research Center, Building 204, Naval Support Activity, 98115, Seattle, Wash

    Gary A. Wedemeyer

  3. Bioresources Center, Desert Research Institute, University of Nevada System, Reno, Nev.

    David L. Koch

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Kincheloe, J.W., Wedemeyer, G.A. & Koch, D.L. Tolerance of developing salmonid eggs and fry to nitrate exposure. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 23, 575–578 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01770006

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