Pesticides Research, 83 – The Effect of Esfenvalerate and Prochloraz on Amphibians with special reference to Xenopus laevis and Bombina bombina

The Effect of Esfenvalerate and Prochloraz on Amphibians with special reference to Xenopus laevis and Bombina bombina

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