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Use of chlorophyll fluorescence as a tool for determination of herbicide toxic effect: Review

Philippe Juneau Department of Biological Sciences–Environmental Toxicology Research Center (TOXEN), Canada Research Chair on Ecotoxicology of Aquatic Microorganisms, University of Québec in Montréal, C.P. 8888, Succursale Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3C 3P8Correspondence[email protected]
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Baosheng Qiu College of Life Sciences, Central China Normal University, Wuhan 430079, Hubei, P. R. China
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Charles P. Deblois Department of Biological Sciences–Environmental Toxicology Research Center (TOXEN), Canada Research Chair on Ecotoxicology of Aquatic Microorganisms, University of Québec in Montréal, C.P. 8888, Succursale Centre-Ville, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3C 3P8
Pages 609-625 | Received 10 Jan 2006, Accepted 16 Dec 2006, Published online: 20 Sep 2007

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