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GC-EIMS analysis, antifungal and anti-aflatoxigenic activity of Capsicum chinense and Piper nigrum fruits and their bioactive compounds capsaicin and piperine upon Aspergillus parasiticus

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Pages 1452-1455 | Received 01 Jun 2018, Accepted 16 Aug 2018, Published online: 08 Oct 2018

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