Analysis of pesticides residues of Rawal and Simly Lakes

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1981-1987

  Iram, Shazia ^a   Ahmad, Iftikhar ^b   Ahad, Karam ^b   Muhammad, Ashiq ^b   Anjum, Sobia ^a  

^a FATIMA JINNAH WOMEN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

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