Book ID: 89855
Dudareva, Natalia and Eran Pichersky
Biology of Floral Scent. 2006. 4 col. pls. XIII, 346 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
This book providescomprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art floral scent research. Itexplores the major aspects of floral scent biology including itsfunction and significance for plants and pollinators, composition,enzymology, evolution, and commercial aspects. It employs a modern approach that incorporates molecular biology, enzymology, chemistry,entomology, genetic engineering, and functional genomics. By combiningliterature on plant reproduction into a single volume, this textprovides an easy reference for plant biologists, natural productschemists, cell and molecular biologists, ecologists, and entomologists.