Sweet lime oils defeat pests

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May 13, 2022, 5:02 pm357 pts
Citrus peel and pulp is a growing waste problem in the food industry and in the home. However, there is potential to extract something useful from it. Work in the International Journal of Environment and Waste Management describes a simple steam distillation method that uses a domestic pressure cooker to…

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