Papers from the Thirty-first Annual Meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America's Symposium on Phenolic Metabolism in Plants, held June 1991, in Fort Collins, Colorado, summarize the last three decades of research and outline the current state of the field. Among the topics: compartmentati

This volume contains reviews presented at the 31 st annual meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, held at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado on June 22-26, 1991. This symposium, entitled Phenolic Metabolism in Plants, celebrated the origin of this society as the Plant Phenolics Group of North America; the first symposium, entitled Biochemistry of Plant Phenolic Substances, was also held at Fort Collins from August 31 to September 1, 1961. A brief history of the Society is presented in Chapter 12 by Stewart Brown, one of the original founders of the Society. We...