Nabil Semmar: Secondary Metabolites in Plant Stress Adaptation, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Introduction.- Part I. Overview on Governing Factors of Phytochemical Diversity, Variational Aspects of Secondary Metabolites.- Variational Factors and Regulation Processes of Secondary Metabolites.- Overview on Structural and Functional Diversity of Secondary Metabolites.- Part II. Biosynthetic Pathways, Structural Diversification Processes and Roles of Different Secondary Metabolite Families, Phenolic Compounds.- Terpenes.- Nitrogen-Containing Compounds.- Part III. Secondary Metabolites as Plant Responses to Abiotic Stresses, Temperature-Linked Constraints and Plant Protection Needs.- Water-Linked Constraints and Plant Protection Needs.- Light Stress.- Ozone Stress.- Part IV. Roles of Secondary Metabolites in Biotic Interactions of Plants, Overview on Different Biotic Interactions Involving Phytochemical Signals.- Plant Defense Against Pathogen Attacks.- Plant Defense Against Herbivore Attacks.- Index.