Variability in Polyphenol Content in Areca Nut (Areca catechu) Samples of Karnataka
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عنوان ژورنال: Biosciences, Biotechnology Research Asia
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0973-1245,2456-2602
DOI: 10.13005/bbra/2578