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Acute toxicity of toluene to three age groups of fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas)

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  1. Department of Zoology, North Dakota State University, 58105, Fargo, ND

    E. W. Devlin, J. D. Brammer & R. L. Puyear

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Devlin, E.W., Brammer, J.D. & Puyear, R.L. Acute toxicity of toluene to three age groups of fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas). Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 29, 12–17 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01606082

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