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Effect of perforated plastic row covers on residues of the herbicide DCPA in soil and broccoli

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  1. Agriculture Canada, Research Station, B4N 1J5, Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada

    K. I. N. Jensen, E. R. Kimball & C. L. Ricketson

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Jensen, K.I.N., Kimball, E.R. & Ricketson, C.L. Effect of perforated plastic row covers on residues of the herbicide DCPA in soil and broccoli. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 35, 716–722 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01636578

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