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Accumulation and metabolic effects of Di-n-butyltin dichloride in the freshwater clam,Anodonta anatina

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Holwerda, D.A., Herwig, H.J. Accumulation and metabolic effects of Di-n-butyltin dichloride in the freshwater clam,Anodonta anatina . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 36, 756–762 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01623580

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