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Original articles

Chemical characterization and allelopathic potential of volatile oil of Eucalyptus tereticornis against Amaranthus viridis

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Pages 297-302 | Received 10 Oct 2010, Accepted 09 Nov 2010, Published online: 12 Jan 2011

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