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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B
Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes
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Determination of octanol-air partition coefficients and supercooled liquid vapor pressures of organochlorine pesticides

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Pages 649-656 | Received 17 Mar 2009, Published online: 04 Sep 2009

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