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Diet and reproductive success of bluegill recovered from experimental ponds treated with atrazine

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Kettle, W.D., deNoyelles, F., Heacock, B.D. et al. Diet and reproductive success of bluegill recovered from experimental ponds treated with atrazine. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 38, 47–52 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01606556

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