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Assessing in Vitro Acaricidal Effect and Joint Action of a Binary Mixture Between Essential Oil Compounds (Thymol, Phellandrene, Eucalyptol, Cinnamaldehyde, Myrcene, Carvacrol) Over Ectoparasitic Mite Varroa Destructor (Acari: Varroidae)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jas-2017-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2299-4831 | Journal ISSN: 1643-4439
Language: English
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Submitted on: Sep 8, 2017
Accepted on: May 16, 2017
Published on: Dec 12, 2017
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