{"product_id":"natural-products-from-plants-leland-j-cseke-9780849329760","title":"Natural Products from Plants","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2008 NOMINEE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnnual Award for a Significant Work in Botanical or Horticultural Literature\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom medicinal, industrial, and culinary uses to cutting-edge laboratory techniques in modern research and plant conservation strategies, \u003cb\u003eNatural Products from Plants, Second Edition\u003c\/b\u003e reveals a vastly expanded understanding of the natural products that plants produce. In a single volume, this bookoffers a thorough inventory of the various types of plant-derived compounds. It covers their chemical composition, structure, and properties alongside the most effective ways to identify, extract, analyze, and characterize new plant-derived compounds. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe authors examine new information on the chemical mechanisms plants use to deter predators and pathogens, attract symbiotic organisms, and defend themselves against environmental stress--insights which are key for adapting such mechanisms to human health. Along with updated and revised information from the highly acclaimed first edition, the second edition presents seven new chapters and features more than 50% new material relating to plant constituents, natural product biochemistry, and molecular biology. The book incorporates in-depth treatment of natural product biosynthesis with new collection and extraction protocols, advanced separation and analytical techniques, up-to-date bioassays, as well as modern molecular biology and plant biotechnology for the production of natural products. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnique in its breadth and coverage, \u003cb\u003e Natural Products from Plants, Second Edition\u003c\/b\u003e belongs on the shelf of interested researchers, policymakers, and consumers-- particularly those involved in disease prevention, treatment, and pharmaceutical applications--who need a complete guide to the properties, uses, and study of plant natural products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leland J. Cseke,Ara Kirakosyan,Peter B. Kaufman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0849329760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780849329760\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/23\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 632\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.77lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.32h x 7.10w x 1.33d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2006 pg. 50","brand":"Leland J. Cseke","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48087009100031,"sku":"9780849329760","price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_23462302-565a-4b46-b405-cde468b70f2b.jpg?v=1769097776","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/natural-products-from-plants-leland-j-cseke-9780849329760","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}