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In vitro allelopathic effects of extracts and fractions of five plants on tomato seed germination and vigor index

Komguem Tagne Pélagie MichelinLaboratoire de Botanique Appliquée, Faculté des Sciences, Université de Dschang, BP 67, Dschang, CameroonView further author information
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Aghofack-Nguemezi JeanLaboratoire de Botanique Appliquée, Faculté des Sciences, Université de Dschang, BP 67, Dschang, CameroonView further author information
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Gatsing DonatienLaboratory of Microbiology and Antimicrobial Substances, Faculty of Science, Department of Biochemistry, University of Dschang, P.O. Box 67, Dschang, CameroonView further author information
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Lunga Paul KeilahLaboratory of Phytobiochemistry and Medicinal Plants Study, Faculty of Science, Department of Biochemistry, University of Yaoundé 1, P.O. Box 812, Yaoundé, CameroonView further author information
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Lacmata Tamekou StephenLaboratory of Microbiology and Antimicrobial Substances, Faculty of Science, Department of Biochemistry, University of Dschang, P.O. Box 67, Dschang, CameroonView further author information
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Kuiate Jules-RogerLaboratory of Microbiology and Antimicrobial Substances, Faculty of Science, Department of Biochemistry, University of Dschang, P.O. Box 67, Dschang, CameroonCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sabrina SabatiniSapienza University of Rome, ItalyView further author information
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Article: 1220661 | Received 06 Apr 2016, Accepted 01 Aug 2016, Published online: 14 Sep 2016

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