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Book Description: CRC Press, 2008. Hardback. Book Condition: New. New book. Shipped from UK. Bookseller Inventory # F9-9781560228608

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Book Description: Taylor and Francis(CRC Press), 2008. Hardback. Book Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Please allow up to 10 days extra for printing & delivery. Pant Akaoids: A Guide to Their Discovery and Distribution serves as a record of both the positive and negative resuts obtained in the screening of more than 20,000 pant species for akaoids in a forty-year search for new medicina agents and other pharmacoogica substances. Designed to increase genera knowedge of the Pant Kingdom, this book equips present and future generations of phytochemists with the skis and knowedge necessary for deveoping new akaoid compounds. Recording the resuts of screening tests from approximatey 400 genera of pants found primariy in zones beneath 45? N Latitude, Pant Akaoids contributes to the efforts to cacuate and safeguard the resources of the rainforests of the word. By offering resuts `from the fied,Pant Akaoids surpasses the tradition of books on akaoid chemistry that ony emphasize the chemica and physica properties of known compounds, their estabished structures, biogenetic origins, taxonomic usefuness, and pharmacoogica actions. These resuts, in many cases, constitute the first record of the probabe presence of akaoids in the species under study. By documenting both positive and negative resuts, Pant Akaoids directs the search for potentiay new and usefu compounds, whie aeviating much of the time and expense of screening pants where resuts have aready been obtained. An invauabe reference book for scientists in any of the ife sciences, Pant Akaoids provides a genera index containing references to standard works on akaoid chemistry and the subject?s vast iterature. In addition to offering a description of the size of each pant famiy and its economic importance, this book aso ists the genera and species of each pant tested according to accepted taxonomic names and notes disagreement over taxonomic assignment where it exists.ContentsForeword Preface Akaoid Test Resuts Appendix Bibiography Index (Hardback). Bookseller Inventory # AG1560228601

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Book Description: CRC Press, 2008. Hardback. Book Condition: New. New book. Shipped from UK. Bookseller Inventory # F9-9781560228608

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Book Description: Food Products Pr, 1996. Hardcover. Book Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 279 pages. 9.00x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock. Bookseller Inventory # __1560228601

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