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Peter R. Cheeke
Toxicants of Plant Origin [PDF ebook]
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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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Format PDF ● Pages 240 ● ISBN 9781000098921 ● Publisher CRC Press ● Published 2022 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 8271295 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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