This reference book provides a comprehensive overview of natural gums, resins, and latexes of plants with a focus on their chemistry, biological activities, and practical uses. The content is divided into five main sections each of which contains chapters contributed from valuable experts in their field. 

Naturally occuring plant products have quite diverse applications in many different industries. The book aims to highlight the important aspects of  plant-based gums, resins and latexes as well as provide a strategic framework for further research and development...