Characterization of Essential Oil from Citrus aurantium L. Flowers: Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Oleo Science
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1345-8957,1347-3352
DOI: 10.5650/jos.62.763