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NATURALLY OCCURRING BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS, 3

Author: Mahendra Rai , Department of Biotechnology, Amravati University, Maharashtra, India Maria Carpinella , Fine Chemicals and Natural Products Laboratory, School of Chemistry, Catholic University of Cordob, Argentina

ISBN13: 9780444522412

Publisher: Elsevier

Price: €167.20
Pages: 514
Edition: Hardbound
Publish date: september 2006

Outline:
This timely book provides an overview of natural products/botanicals used for the management of insect-pest and diseases. It will help readers to update and widen their knowledge about natural products and their bio-activities against plant pathogens. The volume explores activity, chemistry, toxicity and geographic distribution of plants. Discussions concerning the methodology used for the detection of active principles, their mode of action and commercial prospects are of utmost importance and worthy of note.