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PJB-1984-23

Mutagenicity of argemone oil in field bean (dolichos lablab L.var. lignosus) I.A. comparative studt with DES

M.K. WAHABUDDIN AND J.K. BHALLA
Abstract

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Argemone oil is generally used as an adulterant of vegetable oil. In view of this , a comparative study was made with DES , based upon M1 biological effects and M2 chlorophyll mutations, which revealed argemone oil as a potent mutagen that may cause serious implications for the genetic hygiene of man.

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