Peroxidase, phenolics, and antioxidative capacity of common mullein (Verbascum thapsus L.) grown in a zinc excess
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Anthelmintic and relaxant activities of Verbascum Thapsus Mullein
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عنوان ژورنال: Arhiv za bioloske nauke
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0354-4664,1821-4339
DOI: 10.2298/abs0804687m