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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162857003321

Titolo

Plant secondary metabolites / / edited by Mohammed Wasim Siddiqui, PhD, Vasudha Bansal, PhD, Kamlesh Prasad, PhD

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Jersey : , : Apple Academic Press, Inc., , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

1-315-36631-2

1-77188-355-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

572.42

Soggetti

Plant metabolites

Plants, Edible - Metabolism

Medicinal plants - Metabolism

Metabolism, Secondary

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

volume 1. Biological and therapeutic significance -- volume 2. Stimulation, extraction, and utilization -- volume 3. Their roles in stress ecophysiology.

Sommario/riassunto

This second book in the three-volume Plant Secondary Metabolites covers the stimulation, extraction, and utilization of plant secondary metabolites, which are organic compounds that aid in the growth and development of plants but which are not required for the plant to survive by fighting off herbivores, pests, and pathogens.