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Effect of α-amylase inhibitor from Withania somnifera on growth and development of Callosobruchus chinensis and in silico studies on its interactions with insect amylase

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Pages 231-251 | Received 19 Mar 2020, Accepted 15 Sep 2020, Published online: 06 Oct 2020

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