Toxicants of Plant Origin : Glycosides, Volume II
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0849369916
ISBN-13
9780849369919
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
CRC Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 31st, 1989
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
725 grams
Product Classification:
Medical toxicology
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This volume offers an in-depth discussion of natural toxicants in plants that store chemicals in the form of glycosides, emphasizing their effects as defenses against herbivory. It also offers an extensive description of chemistry, biosynthesis, analysis and distribution in plants.
This comprehensive treatise offers an in-depth discussion of natural toxicants in plants, emphasizing their effects as defenses against herbivory. Coevolution of plants and her-bivores are covered with a detailed treatment of toxicant metabolism and systemic effects in mammalian tissues. Con-sideration of the economic importance of plant toxins, modi-fication by plant breeding, management of toxico-sis, and toxicant problems in various geographic areas are in-cluded. Each volume offers an extensive description of chemistry, biosynthesis, analysis, distribution in plants, metabolism in mam-mals and insects, and practical problems in humans and livestock.
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