Naturally occurring bioactive compounds. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mahendra Rai and María Cecilia Carpinella.
• Other Names: Rai, Mahendra; Carpinella, María Cecilia
• Contents: Preface; List of contributors; Natural compounds as antioxidant and moulting inhibitors can play a role as a model; for search of new botanical pesticides; Pesticides Based on Plant Essential Oils: From Traditional Practice to Commercialization; Natural substrates and Inhibitors of Multidrug Resistant Pumps (MDRs) redefine the plant; antimicrobials; Rational Design of Multifunctional Anti-Salmonella Agents Based on Natural Products; Role of Melia azedarach L. (Meliaceae) for the control of insect and acari: Present status and; future prospects; Bioactivity of Fabaceous Plants Against Food-borne and Plant Pathogens: Potentials and; Limitations; Screening of Plants Against Fungi Affecting Crops and Stored Foods; Opportunities and potentials of botanical extracts and products for management of insect; pests in cruciferous vegetables; The Potential for Using Neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) Extracts for Pine Weevil; Management in Temperate Forestry; Plant Allelochemicals in Thrips Control Strategies; Importance of plant secondary metabolites for protection against insects and microbial; infections; Naturally Occurring House Dust Mites Control Agents: Development and Commercialization; The search for plant-derived compounds with antifeedant activity; An overview of the antimicrobial properties of mexican medicinal plants; Promissory botanical repellents/deterrents for managing two key tropical insect pests, the; whitefly Bemisia tabaci and the mahogany shootborer Hypsipyla grandella ; Naturally occurring anti-insect proteins: Current status and future aspects; Antifungal Natural Products : Assays and Applications
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (514 pages)
• Subjects: 632.96; Natural products in agriculture; Natural products; Bioactive compounds
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080464923; 0080464920
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