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Gad, M., Aref, S., Abdelhamid, A., Elwassimy, M & Abdel-Raheem, S. (2021). Biologically active organic compounds as insect growth regulators (IGRs): introduction, mode of action, and some synthetic methods.Current Chemistry Letters, 10(4), 393-412.
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