Purine alkaloid formation in buds and developing leaflets of Coffea arabica: Expression of an optimal defence strategy?

Phytochemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 613-616

  Frischknecht, Peter M ^a   Ulmer Dufek, Jindra ^a   Baumann, Thomas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

alkaloids; caffeine.; chemical defence; Coffea arabica; coffee; developmental physiology; Rubiaceae; theobromine

Indexed keywords

EID: 46149137603     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-9422(86)88009-8     Document Type: Article

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