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Farwa Nadeem1, Muhammad Asif Hanif2, Najla AlMasoud3

  • 1Nano and Biomaterials Lab, Department of Chemistry, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 38040, Pakistan.

Scientific reports
|February 27, 2024
PubMed
概括

纳米结构的植物生长调节剂 (PGR) 显著增加了Mentha arvensis L中的精油和薄荷含量. 这些新配方提供了一种可持续的解决方案,可以提高薄荷生产,同时减少环境污染.

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