Coverage of endangered species in environmental risk assessments at EFSA

EFSA Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

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Author keywords

endangered species; environmental risk assessment; feed additives; food production; genetically modified organisms; invasive alien species; plant protection products

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EID: 85041454701     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18314732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2903/j.efsa.2016.4312     Document Type: Article

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