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Contamination of Slovak Bilberry (Vaccinium Myrtillus L.) with Radiocaesium 137Cs in Selected Slovak Locations Cover

Contamination of Slovak Bilberry (Vaccinium Myrtillus L.) with Radiocaesium 137Cs in Selected Slovak Locations

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|Jul 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fv-2021-0017 | Journal eISSN: 2453-7837 | Journal ISSN: 0015-5748
Language: English
Page range: 48 - 57
Submitted on: Mar 18, 2021
Accepted on: May 11, 2021
Published on: Jul 12, 2021
Published by: The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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