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Journal of Essential Oil Research Volume 20, 2008 - Issue 1
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Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils of Eugenia chlorophylla (Myrtaceae)

Maria Élida A. Stefanello Departamento de Química, UFPR, Caixa Postal 19081, 81531-990, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
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Armando C. Cervi Departamento de Botânica, UFPR, Caixa Postal 19041, 81531-990, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
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Izabel Y. Ito Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto, USP, 14.040-903, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil
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Marcos J. Salvador Instituto de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento, Universidade do Vale do Paraíba, 12.244-000, São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil
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Alberto Wisniewski Jr Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas de Blumenau, FURB, 89.030-080, Blumenau, SC, Brazil
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Edésio L. Simionatto Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas de Blumenau, FURB, 89.030-080, Blumenau, SC, Brazil
Pages 75-78 | Received 01 Sep 2006, Accepted 01 Dec 2006, Published online: 08 Dec 2011

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