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Chapter 1 Allelochemical Properties or the Raison D'être of Alkaloids

This chapter provides evidence that alkaloids are not waste products or functionless molecules as formerly assumed, but rather defense compounds employed by plants for survival against herbivores and against microorganisms and competing plants. These molecules were developed during evolution through...

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Autor principal: Wink, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Press, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 1993
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7148816/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0099-9598(08)60134-0