Cytogenetical study of some Iranian pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) cultivars
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Antioxidant Activity of Iranian Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) Seed Extracts
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عنوان ژورنال: Caryologia
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0008-7114,2165-5391
DOI: 10.1080/00087114.2005.10589443