Phenolic compounds: Introduction

Natural Products: Phytochemistry, Botany and Metabolism of Alkaloids, Phenolics and Terpenes

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1543-1580

  Lattanzio, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ecological and physiological role; Phenolic classes; Plant phenolics; Secondary metabolism; Trade off

Indexed keywords

EID: 84947048371     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22144-6_57     Document Type: Chapter

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