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Original Articles

Evaluation of Critical Body Residue QSARS for Predicting Organic Chemical Toxicity to Aquatic Organisms

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Pages 47-62 | Received 28 May 1996, Accepted 10 Aug 1996, Published online: 24 Sep 2006

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