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1 Higher education and training school, University Hassan, Settat, Morocco

2 Plant, Animal Productions and Agro-Industry Laboratory, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Ibn Tofail University, Kenitra, Morocco

\*Address all correspondence to: nour.chay@gmail.com

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