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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part B
Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes
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Original Articles

Degradation of 3,4‐Dichloro‐ and 3,4‐Difluoroaniline by Pseudomonas fluorescens 26‐K

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Pages 121-132 | Received 26 Jun 2002, Published online: 15 Aug 2006

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