Lindane distribution and fatty acid profiles of uropygial gland and liver of Columba livia after pesticide treatment

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 137-141

  Gutierrez A M ^b   Montalti, D ^b   Reboredo, G R ^b   Salibian A ^b   Catala A ^a  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS VETERINARIAS   (Argentina)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y MUSEO   (Argentina)

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COLUMBA LIVIA;

EID: 0032076728     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pest.1998.2321     Document Type: Article

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