Toxicants of Plant Origin : Phenolics, Volume IV

ISBN-13: 9780849369933 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 240 str.

Professor Peter R. Cheeke; Cheeke R. Cheeke; Joseph A. Bakan

Opis

Offers a discussion of natural toxicants in plants, emphasizing their effects as defenses against herbivory. This treatise covers the coevolution of plants and herbivores with a treatment of toxicant metabolism and systemic effects in mammalian tissues.

Spis treści

VOLUME IV: PHENOLICS
Gossypol. Phytoestrogens. Antifertility Agents of Plant Origin. Stypan-drol and Stypandra Toxicosis. Sorghum Polyphenols. Phenolic Compounds in For-ages and Fibrous Feedstuffs. Polyphenolics and the Nutritional Ecology of Herbivores. Index. c. 240 pp., 7x10, due July 1989, ISBN-0-8493-6993-2.

O autorze

Peter R. Cheeke