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Short Communication

Bioassay-guided isolation and identification of antitermitic active compound from the leaf of Chinese cedar (Cryptomeria fortunei Hooibrenk)

Yongjian XieHubei Insect Resources Utilization and Sustainable Pest Management Key Laboratory, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, P.R. China
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Qiuying HuangHubei Insect Resources Utilization and Sustainable Pest Management Key Laboratory, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, P.R. China
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Chaoliang LeiHubei Insect Resources Utilization and Sustainable Pest Management Key Laboratory, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 2137-2139 | Received 22 Oct 2012, Accepted 19 Jan 2013, Published online: 22 Mar 2013

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