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1 Fatima MUHAMEDAGIĆ 1 Mirha ĐIKIĆ 2 Mirsad VELADŽIĆ 1 Samira DEDIĆ 1 1 Biotehnical faculty, University of Bihac, Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 Faculty of Agricultura and Food Science, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina fatima.muhamedagic@gmail.com

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