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Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of Micromeria hedgei Rech. f. oil from Iran

Ardalan AlizadehDepartment of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Estahban Branch, Islamic Azad University, Estahban, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Javad RanjbaranDepartment of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Estahban Branch, Islamic Azad University, Estahban, Iran
Pages 210-213 | Received 02 Apr 2016, Accepted 01 Jul 2016, Published online: 08 Aug 2016

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