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Research Article

Volatile composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oil of Artemisia absinthium growing in Western Ghats region of North West Karnataka, India

Pages 888-892 | Received 17 Jun 2012, Accepted 17 Jan 2013, Published online: 09 Apr 2013

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