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Effects of diazinon, malathion, and paraquat on the behavioral response of the shrimp Metapenaeus ensis to chemoattractants

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Chu, K.H., Lau, P.Y. Effects of diazinon, malathion, and paraquat on the behavioral response of the shrimp Metapenaeus ensis to chemoattractants. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 53, 127–133 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00205149

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