Description |
343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
Phytochemicals: the chemical components of plants -- How and why these compounds are synthesized by plants -- Regulation of metabolite synthesis in plants -- Good and bad uses of these compounds by humans -- Modes of action at target sites -- The synergy principle at work in plants, pathogens, insects, herbivores, and humans -- Bioseparation of compounds -- Case studies -- Plant conservation |
Subject |
Botanical chemistry.
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Plant products.
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Plant Extracts.
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Biological Products.
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Plants -- chemistry.
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Plants, Medicinal.
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Added Author |
Kaufman, Peter B.
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Added Title |
Plants |
ISBN |
084933134X paperback alkaline paper |
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