Evaluating the efficiency of essential oils as fumigants in controlling Penicillium digitatum in citrus fruits

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Issue		BIO Web Conf. Volume 110, 2024 2^nd International Conference on Recent Advances in Horticulture Research (ICRAHOR 2024)


Article Number		02009
Number of page(s)		7
Section		Advances in Post-Harvest Management
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202411002009
Published online		24 May 2024

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