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Research Article

Effect of silver nanoparticle surface coating on bioaccumulation and reproductive toxicity in earthworms (Eisenia fetida)

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Pages 432-444 | Received 11 Aug 2010, Accepted 29 Oct 2010, Published online: 13 Dec 2010

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