Residue levels of organochlorines and organophosphates in water, fish and sediments from Lake Victoria-Kenyan portion

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 337-341

  Werimo, K ^a   Bergwerff, A A ^b   Seinen, W ^c  

^a KENYA MARINE AND FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI); DDT; Endosulfan

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449411925     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634980903126694     Document Type: Article

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