Pesticide selectivity, health and the environment

Pesticide Selectivity, Health and the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-310

  Carlile, Bill ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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