Characterization of ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) germplasm based on volatile and non-volatile components
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Medicinal properties of Ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.)
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Biotechnology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1684-5315
DOI: 10.5897/ajb11.292