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Effects of waterlogging on some chemicals and antioxidant responses in Zanthoxylum armatum DC. seedlings

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|Oct 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fsmu-2024-0010 | Journal eISSN: 1736-8723 | Journal ISSN: 1406-9954
Language: English
Page range: 11 - 21
Published on: Oct 30, 2025
Published by: Estonian University of Life Sciences
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