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Uptake and toxicity of some pesticides on three freshwater fishes (Oreochromis niloticus, Clarias gariepinus and Chrysicthys nigrodigitatus)

R. Hanson Department of Chemistry, Environmental Research Group, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
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D. K. Dodoo Department of Chemistry, Environmental Research Group, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
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Dr D. K. Essumang Department of Chemistry, Environmental Research Group, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, GhanaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 111-123 | Received 25 Apr 2005, Accepted 28 Jul 2006, Published online: 03 Dec 2010

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