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Short Communication

Chemical composition of the essential oils isolated from peel of three citrus species and their mosquitocidal activity against Culex pipiens

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Pages 2829-2834 | Received 24 Jul 2017, Accepted 29 Aug 2017, Published online: 10 Oct 2017

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