Solanaceae And Convolvulaceae Secondary Metabolites

Download or read book Solanaceae and Convolvulaceae: Secondary Metabolites written by Eckart Eich and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-01-12 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive and interdisciplinary handbook provides a bird’s-eye view of two centuries of research on secondary metabolites of the two large Solanales families, Solanaceae and Convolvulaceae. In this book they’re arranged according to their biosynthetic principles, while the occurrence and chemical structures of almost all known individual secondary metabolites are covered, which are found in hundreds of wild as well as cultivated solanaceous and convolvulaceous species.