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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B
Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes
Volume 39, 2004 - Issue 5-6
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Original Articles

Biodegradation of α and β Endosulfan in Soil as Influenced by Application of Different Organic Materials

Raghed M. Al-Hassan Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
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Isam I. Bashour Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut, LebanonCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nasri S. Kawar Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Pages 757-764 | Received 15 Mar 2004, Published online: 24 Jun 2011

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