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Research Article

Essential oil compositions and antioxidant properties of the roots of twelve Anatolian Paeonia taxa with special reference to chromosome counts

Ilkay OrhanDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Gazi University, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Betül DemirciDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Anadolu University, Eskişehir, Turkey
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Iman OmarH.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, ICCBS, University of Karachi, Pakistan
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Huma SiddiquiH.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, ICCBS, University of Karachi, Pakistan
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Erdal KayaDepartment of Ornamental Plant Breeding and Agronomy, Atatürk Central Horticultural Research Institute, Yalova, Turkey
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M. Iqbal ChoudharyH.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, ICCBS, University of Karachi, Pakistan
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Gülay Ecevit-GençDepartment of Pharmaceutical Botany, Faculty of Pharmacy, Istanbul University, Turkey
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Neriman ÖzhatayDepartment of Pharmaceutical Botany, Faculty of Pharmacy, Istanbul University, Turkey
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Bilge ŞenerDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey
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K. Hüsnü Can BaşerDepartment of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Anadolu University, Eskişehir, Turkey
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Pages 10-16 | Received 21 Jul 2008, Accepted 07 Oct 2008, Published online: 02 Nov 2009

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