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Biosynthesis of Sesquiterpene Lactones in Pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium)
The daisy-like flowers of pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium) are used to extract pyrethrins, a botanical insecticide with a long history of safe and effective use. Pyrethrum flowers also contain other potential defense compounds, particularly sesquiterpene lactones (STLs), which represent problem...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669400/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741445 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0065030 |