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Innovative use of Lamiaceae extracts in animal feeding-stuffs and nutritional supplementations: a patent-based analysis Cover

Innovative use of Lamiaceae extracts in animal feeding-stuffs and nutritional supplementations: a patent-based analysis

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|Jan 2026

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Language: English
Page range: 367 - 384
Accepted on: Jul 14, 2025
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Published on: Jan 12, 2026
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