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Elemental lepidological and toxicological studies in Channa punctatus (Bloch) upon exposure to an organochlorine pesticide, Endosulfan

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Johal, M.S., Dua, A. Elemental lepidological and toxicological studies in Channa punctatus (Bloch) upon exposure to an organochlorine pesticide, Endosulfan. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 55, 916–921 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00209473

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