Assessment of the Toxicity of Natural Oils from Mentha piperita, Pinus roxburghii, and Rosa spp. Against Three Stored Product Insects
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عنوان ژورنال: Processes
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2227-9717
DOI: 10.3390/pr7110861