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Main Authors: Thaís Aparecida dos Santos, Carlos Alberto Prado da Silva Júnior, Heliana Barbosa Fontenele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2019-05-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Technology
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/view/35117