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Assessing atrazine persistence in soil following a severe drought

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Leavitt, R.A., Kells, J.J., Bunkelmann, J.R. et al. Assessing atrazine persistence in soil following a severe drought. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 46, 22–29 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01688250

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