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Toxicity of the organophosphorous insecticide metamidophos (O,S-dimethyl phosphoramidothioate) to larvae of the freshwater prawnMacrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man) and the blue shrimpPenaeus stylirostris stimpson

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    Lorenzo M. Juarez & Jacobo Sanchez

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Juarez, L.M., Sanchez, J. Toxicity of the organophosphorous insecticide metamidophos (O,S-dimethyl phosphoramidothioate) to larvae of the freshwater prawnMacrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man) and the blue shrimpPenaeus stylirostris stimpson. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 43, 302–309 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01701762

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