Molecular host plant resistance to pests [electronic resource] / S. Sadasivam, B. Thayumanavan.
By: Sadasivam, S., Dr
Contributor(s): Thayumanavan, BMaterial type: 
TextSeries: Books in soils, plants, and the environment: Publisher: New York : Marcel Dekker, c2003Description: 1 online resource (viii, 479 p.) : illISBN: 9780824709907; 082470990XSubject(s): Plants -- Disease and pest resistance | Plant immunochemistry | Plant-pathogen relationships | TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- GeneralGenre/Form: Electronic books. Additional physical formats: Print version:: Molecular host plant resistance to pests.Online resources: Click here to view. | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface; Contents; Introduction; Morphological and Phenological Features; Nonprotein Amino Acids; Lectins; Enzyme Inhibitors; Cyanogenic Glycosides; Glucosinolates; Alkaloids; Phenolics; Terpenoids; Other Compounds: Epicuticular Lipids, Naphthoquinones, Acetogenins, Polyacetylenes, and Chromenes; Signaling and Insect-Inducible Compounds in Plants; Plant Resistance from a Sustainable Agricultural and Environmental Perspective; Index.
Sadasivam and Thayumanavan (both of the Center for Plant Molecular Biology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural U., India) catalogue known information regarding plant-borne chemicals that seem to be associated with pest resistance. They cover chemical structures, biosynthesis, bioactivity, mechanism of action.
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