The leaf, inner bark and latex cyanide potential of Hevea brasiliensis: Evidence for involvement of cyanogenic glucosides in rubber yield

Phytochemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 730-739

  Kongsawadworakul, Panida ^a   Viboonjun, Unchera ^a   Romruensukharom, Phayao ^b   Chantuma, Pisamai ^b   Ruderman, Somjintana ^b,c   Chrestin, Hervé ^a,d  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Chachoengsao Rubber Research Center   (Thailand)

^c KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

Author keywords

Cyanide metabolism; Euphorbiaceae; Hevea brasiliensis; Latex; Leaf and bark cyanide potential; Linamarin; Rubber tree; Rubber yield

Indexed keywords

CYANIDE; GLUCOSIDE; LATEX;

ARTICLE; BARK; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; HEVEA; PLANT LEAF;

CARBOHYDRATE SEQUENCE; CYANIDES; GLUCOSIDES; HEVEA; LATEX; PLANT BARK; PLANT LEAVES;

EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; HEVEA; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 66149145796     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2009.03.020     Document Type: Article

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