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Deposition of cadmium in tissues of coturnix quail fed honey bees

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Stoewsand, G.S., Morse, R.A., Bache, C.A. et al. Deposition of cadmium in tissues of coturnix quail fed honey bees. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 38, 783–788 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01616701

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