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Yue-Ren Li1, Yi-Fan Li, John Struger

  • 1Environmental Systems Engineering Program, Faculty of Engineering, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatoon, Canada.

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