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Insecticidal properties and chemical composition of essential oils of some aromatic herbs from Morocco

Abdelaziz AbbadLaboratory of Biotechnology, Protection and Valorization of Plant Resources, Faculty of Science Semlalia (URAC 35), University Cadi Ayyad, B.P. 2390, 40000Marrakech, MoroccoCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Ayoub KasratiLaboratory of Biotechnology, Protection and Valorization of Plant Resources, Faculty of Science Semlalia (URAC 35), University Cadi Ayyad, B.P. 2390, 40000Marrakech, Morocco
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Chaima Alaoui JamaliLaboratory of Biotechnology, Protection and Valorization of Plant Resources, Faculty of Science Semlalia (URAC 35), University Cadi Ayyad, B.P. 2390, 40000Marrakech, Morocco
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Safia ZeroualLaboratory of Biotechnology, Protection and Valorization of Plant Resources, Faculty of Science Semlalia (URAC 35), University Cadi Ayyad, B.P. 2390, 40000Marrakech, Morocco
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Touria Ba M'hamedLaboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry and Macromolecular, Faculty of Science and Technology, Marrakech, Morocco
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Robert Spooner-HartSchool of Science and Health, University of Western Sydney, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW 2751, Australia
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David LeachSouthern Cross Plant Science, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia
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Pages 2338-2341 | Received 10 May 2014, Accepted 15 Jun 2014, Published online: 15 Jul 2014

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