Plant Secondary Metabolites
Автор: Alan Crozier
Год издания: 0000
Plant secondary metabolites have been a fertile area of chemical investigation for many years, driving the development of both analytical chemistry and of new synthetic reactions and methodologies. The subject is multi-disciplinary with chemists, biochemists and plant scientists all contributing to our current understanding. In recent years there has been an upsurge in interest from other disciplines, related to the realisation that secondary metabolites are dietary components that may have a considerable impact on human health, and to the development of gene technology that permits modulation of the contents of desirable and undesirable components. Plant Secondary Metabolites: Occurrence, Structure and Role in the Human Diet addresses this wider interest by covering the main groups of natural products from a chemical and biosynthetic perspective with illustrations of how genetic engineering can be applied to manipulate levels of secondary metabolites of economic value as well as those of potential importance in diet and health. These descriptive chapters are augmented by chapters showing where these products are found in the diet, how they are metabolised and reviewing the evidence for their beneficial bioactivity.
Manuel floreal des plantes
Автор: J. Buc'hoz
Год издания:
Полный вариант заголовка: «Manuel floreal des plantes, ou traite de toutes les plantes qui peuvent servir d'ornement dans les jardins, les orangeries, les serres chaudes, et principalement dans les parterres auquel on a joint, en forme de supplement, une notice sur celles qui se cultivent dans les grandes Indes, pour la beaute, tant de leurs feuillages, que de leurs fleurs : une dissertation sur les plantes des environs de Paris, qui peuvent servir pareillement d'ornement dans les Jardins, et une autre sur les plantes, arbustes et arbrisseaux propres a faire les haies et clotures des Jardins et autres enclos champetres : pour servir de suite aux mnuels veterinaire, tinctorial, economique, cosmetique et odoriferant des plantes / par J. P. Buchoz».
Manuel cosmetique et odoriferant des plantes
Автор: J. Buc'hoz
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Полный вариант заголовка: «Manuel cosmetique et odoriferant des plantes ou traite de toutes les plantes qui peuvent servir d'ornement, de fard et de parfums aux dames : auquel on a joint la 4 edition de la Toilette de flore, y compris la traduction anglaise : ouvrages utile aux parfumeurs, baigneurs et autres personnes chargees de la direction des toilettes / par J. P. Buc'hoz».