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Original Articles

Chemical composition and bioactivity of Thymus daenensis Celak (Lamiaceae) essential oil against two lepidopteran stored-product insects

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Pages 118-124 | Received 12 Jun 2013, Accepted 16 Oct 2013, Published online: 25 Nov 2013

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