A simple apparatus for administering 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p- dioxin to commercially available pelletized fish food

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2058-2062

  Fernandez, Joseph D ^a   Denny, Jeffrey S ^a   Tietge, Joseph E ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

2,3,7,8 Tetrachlorodibenzo p dioxin; Apparatus construction; Chemical loading; Pelletized food

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN;

APPARATUS; ARTICLE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031708564     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1998)017<2058:ASAFAT>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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