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Research Article

Comparative study on changes in biochemical constituents, yield and quality of lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) grown under different soil types

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Pages 3167-3183 | Received 01 Aug 2022, Accepted 28 Apr 2023, Published online: 10 May 2023

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