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Phytochemical diversity and redundancy in ecological interactions

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Phytochemical diversity and redundancy in ecological interactions / edited by John T. Romeo, James A. Saunders, and Pedro Barbosa.
Publication
New York : Plenum Press, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Romeo, John T.
  • Saunders, James A.
  • Barbosa, Pedro, 1944-
  • Phytochemical Society of North America. Annual Meeting (35th : 1995 : Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.)
Description
viii, 319 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Recent advances in phytochemistry ; v. 30
Uniform Title
Recent advances in phytochemistry ; v. 30.
Subject
  • Botanical chemistry > Congresses
  • Plant metabolites > Congresses
  • Insect-plant relationships > Congresses
  • Plant defenses > Congresses
  • Plant ecology > Congresses
Note
  • Proceedings of the Thirty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, held Aug. 12-16, 1995, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Phytochemical Diversity: Adaptation or Random Variation? / May R. Berenbaum and Arthur R. Zangerl -- 2. Diversity, Redundancy, and Multiplicity in Chemical Defense Systems of Aspen / Richard L. Lindroth and Shaw-Yhi Hwang -- 3. Diversity and Dynamics of Crucifer Defenses against Adults and Larvae of Cabbage Butterflies / J. A. A. Renwick -- 4. Defensive Chemicals in Grass-Fungal Endophyte Associations / Malcolm R. Siegel and Lowell P. Bush -- 5. Multiple Defenses and Signals in Plant Defense against Pathogens and Herbivores / Ray Hammerschmidt and Jack C. Schultz -- 6. Phytochemistry of the Meliaceae: So Many Terpenoids, So Few Insecticides / Murray B. Isman, Hideyuki Matsuura, Shawna MacKinnon, Tony Durst, G. H. Neil Towers and John T. Arnason -- 7. The Role of Mixtures and Variation in the Production of Terpenoids in Conifer-Insect-Pathogen Interactions / Rex G. Cates --
  • 8. Relationships between the Defense Systems of Plants and Insects: The Cyanogenic System of the Moth Zygaena trifolii / Adolf Nahrstedt -- 9. Polyphenol Oxidase as a Component of the Inducible Defense Response in Tomato against Herbivores / C. Peter Constabel, Daniel R. Bergey and Clarence A. Ryan -- 10. The Role of Benzoic Acid Derivatives in Systemic Acquired Resistance / Scott Uknes, Shericca Morris, Bernard Vernooij and John Ryals -- 11. Natural Products, Complexity, and Evolution / Bruce B. Jarvis and J. David Miller -- 12. An Explanation of Secondary Product "Redundancy" / Richard D. Firn and Clive G. Jones.
ISBN
0306455005
LCCN
96047605
OCLC
ocm35814852
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries