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Biological properties and chemical composition of essential oil from Nectandra megapotamica (Spreng.) Mez. leaves (Lauraceae)

Karoliny C. R. AlmeidaInstituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Sul de Minas Gerais, Pouso Alegre, MG, Brazil;
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Bruna B. SilvaInstituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Sul de Minas Gerais, Pouso Alegre, MG, Brazil;
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Cassia C. F. AlvesInstituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia Goiano, Rio Verde, GO, Brazil; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2004-3166
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Tatiana M. VieiraDepartamento de Química, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil;
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Antônio E. M. CrottiDepartamento de Química, Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-6047-4871
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João M. SouzaNúcleo de Pesquisas em Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas, Universidade de Franca, Franca, SP, Brazil;
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Carlos H. G. MartinsNúcleo de Pesquisas em Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas, Universidade de Franca, Franca, SP, Brazil; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8634-6878
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Arthur B. RibeiroNúcleo de Pesquisas em Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas, Universidade de Franca, Franca, SP, Brazil;
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Iara S. SquarisiNúcleo de Pesquisas em Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas, Universidade de Franca, Franca, SP, Brazil;
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Denise C. TavaresNúcleo de Pesquisas em Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas, Universidade de Franca, Franca, SP, Brazil; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4646-5914
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Laura dos S. BernabéNúcleo de Pesquisas em Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas, Universidade de Franca, Franca, SP, Brazil;
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Lizandra G. MagalhãesNúcleo de Pesquisas em Ciências Exatas e Tecnológicas, Universidade de Franca, Franca, SP, Brazil; ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2959-6752
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Mayker L. D. MirandaInstituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberlândia, MG, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 3149-3153 | Received 05 Dec 2018, Accepted 06 Apr 2019, Published online: 14 May 2019

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