Natural Products from Plants. 2nd rev. ed. 2006. illus. 611 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.

Contents: Phytochemicals: The Chemical Components of Plants/ How andWhy These Compounds are Synthesized by Plants/ Regulation of MetaboliteSynthesis in Plants/ Plant Natural Products in the Rhizosphere/Molecular Biology of Plant Natural Products/ The Study of PlantNatural Biosynthesis in the Pregenomics and Genomic Eras/ PlantBiotechnology for the Production of Natural Products/ Traditional,Analytical, and Preparative Separations of Natural Products/Characterization of Natural Products/ Bioassays for Activity/ Modes ofAction at Target Sites/ The Uses of Plant Natural Products for Humansand Risks Associated with Their Use/ The Synergy Principle at Work withPlants, Insects, Herbivores, and Humans/ Plant Conservation/Relationship between People and Plants/ Information Retrieval onNatural Products in Plants/ Index of Chemicals/ Index of PlantSpecies and Common Names/ Subject Index.