The distribution of the phenolic metabolites barbaloin, aloeresin and aloenin as a peripheral defense strategy in the succulent leaf parts of Aloe arborescens

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 825-838

  Gutterman, Yitzchak ^a   Chauser Volfson, Elena ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Aloe; Aloenin; Aloeresin; Barbaloin; Leaves; Peripheral defense; Phenolic metabolites

Indexed keywords

ALOE; ALOENIN; ALOIN; PHENOL DERIVATIVE;

ANTIHERBIVORE DEFENSE; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; PHENOL;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELEPHANT; INSECT; MALAWI; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; SOUTH AFRICA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; ZIMBABWE;

ALOE; ALOE ARBORESCENS; ANIMALIA; ELEPHANT; ELEPHANTIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0033811185     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(99)00129-5     Document Type: Article

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