Isolation and characterization of two acaricidal compounds from Calpurnia aurea subsp. aurea (Fabaceae) leaf extract
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عنوان ژورنال: Experimental and Applied Acarology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0168-8162,1572-9702
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-018-0269-4