Constituents of Nigella Sativa oil and evaluation of its inhibitory effect on growth and aflatoxin production by Aspergillus Parasiticus

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Volumn 93, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 149-152

  Abd Allah, El Sayed A M ^c   Hussiney, Hussiney A ^a   Yassa, A I ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b Agricultural Research Center   (Egypt)

^c NONE

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