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Fungicidal Potential of Essential Oils and Fractions from Cymbopogon citratus, Ocimum gratissimum and Thymus vulgaris to Control Alternaria padwickii and Bipolaris oryzae, Two Seed-Borne Fungi of Rice (Oryza Sativa L.)

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Pages 581-587 | Received 01 Mar 2006, Accepted 01 Mar 2007, Published online: 28 Nov 2011

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