Toxicants of Plant Origin - Glycosides, Volume II (Paperback)

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.

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	December 2020
First published:	1989
Authors:	Peter R Cheeke
Dimensions:	254 x 178mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	288
ISBN-13:	978-0-367-45103-5
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Primary industries > Agriculture & related industries Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Biochemistry > Toxicology (non-medical) Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Botany & plant sciences > General
LSN:	0-367-45103-4
Barcode:	9780367451035

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