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Journal of Essential Oil Research Volume 23, 2011 - Issue 1
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In vitro Antimicrobial Activities of Essential Oils from Origanum minutiflorum and Sideritis erytrantha subsp. erytrantha on Phytopathogenic Bacteria

S. Altundag Plant Protection Central Research Institute, PK 49, Ankara, 06172, Turkey
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B. Aslim Gazi University, Molecular Biology Research Center, Ankara, Turkey
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S. Ozturk Nevesehir University, Faculty of Science and Arts, Department of Biology, Nevesehir, Ankara, 06500, Turkey
Pages 4-8 | Received 01 May 2008, Accepted 01 Jul 2009, Published online: 09 Dec 2011

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