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Chemistry in the garden / James R. Hanson.
- Title
- Chemistry in the garden / James R. Hanson.
- Author
- Hanson, James Ralph.
- Publication
- Cambridge, UK : RSC Publishing, c2007.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Not available - Please for assistance. | 2007 | Text | Request in advance | QD39.2 .H36 2007 2007 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
- Description
- x, 147 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "The aim of this book is to describe some aspects of the chemistry and chemical ecology which are found in the garden. Looking at the numerous interactions between plants, the soil and other organisms in which chemistry plays a central mediating role, this book covers themes including several of the chemically and ecologically interesting compounds that are produced by common ornamental garden vegetables, as well as those produced by predators that attack them."--Jacket.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-127) index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- The biosynthetic relationship of natural products -- Natural products and plant biochemistry in the garden -- Garden soils -- The colour and scent of garden plants -- Bioactive compounds from ornamental plants -- Natural products in the vegetable and fruit garden -- Fungal and insect chemistry in the garden.
- ISBN
- 9780854048977 (pbk.)
- 0854048979 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 76852239
- SCSB-10303345
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library