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Comparative toxicity of parathion in early embryos and larvae of the toad, Bufo arenarum Hensel

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  1. Biochemical, Chemical and Environmental Research Laboratory (LIBIQUIMA), Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Buenos Aires, 1400, (8300), Neuquén, Argentina

    O. L Anguiano, C. M. Montagna, M. Chifflet de Llamas, L. Gauna & A. M. Pechen de D'Angelo

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Anguiano, O.L., Montagna, C.M., de Llamas, M.C. et al. Comparative toxicity of parathion in early embryos and larvae of the toad, Bufo arenarum Hensel. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 52, 649–655 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00195482

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