Differential Toxicities of Organophosphate and Carbamate Insecticides in the Nestling European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
β Scribed by M. L. Parker; M. I. Goldstein
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 92 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-4341
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