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Formerly Natural Product Letters
Volume 31, 2017 - Issue 24
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Phytotoxic activity and chemical composition of Cassia absus seeds and aerial parts

I. ZribiHigher Institute of Biotechnology of Monastir, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia;Department of Biological Sciences and Plant Protection, Higher Institute of Agronomy of Chott Meriem, University of Sousse, Chott-Mariem, TunisiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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H. SbaiDepartment of Biological Sciences and Plant Protection, Higher Institute of Agronomy of Chott Meriem, University of Sousse, Chott-Mariem, Tunisia
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N. GhezalHigher Institute of Biotechnology of Monastir, University of Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia;Department of Biological Sciences and Plant Protection, Higher Institute of Agronomy of Chott Meriem, University of Sousse, Chott-Mariem, Tunisia
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G. RichardGeneral and Organic Chemistry Unit, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège, Gembloux, Belgium
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D. TrismanGeneral and Organic Chemistry Unit, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège, Gembloux, Belgium
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M. L. FauconnierGeneral and Organic Chemistry Unit, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, University of Liège, Gembloux, Belgium
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R. HaoualaDepartment of Biological Sciences and Plant Protection, Higher Institute of Agronomy of Chott Meriem, University of Sousse, Chott-Mariem, Tunisia
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Pages 2918-2922 | Received 20 May 2016, Accepted 20 Feb 2017, Published online: 15 Mar 2017

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