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10.3390/nu1105100131052468PMC6567143- Publisher :The Plant Resources Society of Korea
- Publisher(Ko) :한국자원식물학회
- Journal Title :Korean Journal of Plant Resources
- Journal Title(Ko) :한국자원식물학회지
- Volume : 38
- No :5
- Pages :533-550
- Received Date : 2025-08-23
- Revised Date : 2025-09-11
- Accepted Date : 2025-09-11
- DOI :https://doi.org/10.7732/kjpr.2025.38.5.533


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