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Research Article

Phytochemical Screening and Insecticidal Activities of Essential oil of Mentha x piperita L. (Lamiales: Lamiaceae) and their Enzymatic Properties against Mosquito Culex pipiens L. (Diptera: Culicidae)

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Pages 134-146 | Received 28 Sep 2020, Accepted 06 Feb 2021, Published online: 24 Mar 2021

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