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Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 350-351

  Rentz, Neil ^a   Hanson, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACEAE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; DRUG EFFECT; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RISK FACTOR; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARACEAE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 68849086147     PISSN: 15513793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-3793-5.3.350     Document Type: Note

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