Current knowledge and future research perspectives on cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) chemical defenses: An agroecological view

Phytochemistry

Volumn 130, Issue , 2016, Pages 10-21

  Pinto Zevallos, Delia M ^a   Pareja, Martín ^b   Ambrogi, Bianca G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cassava; Cyanogenic compounds; Direct defenses; Euphorbiaceae; Extrafloral nectar; Indirect defenses; Manihot esculenta Crantz; Manioc; Plant volatile organic compounds; Yuca

Indexed keywords

CYANIDE; CYANOGENIC GLYCOSIDES; FLAVONOID; GLYCOSIDE;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CROP; HUMAN; MANIHOT; PLANT LEAF;

CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; CYANIDES; FLAVONOIDS; GLYCOSIDES; HUMANS; MANIHOT; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PLANT LEAVES;

EID: 84995684291     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2016.05.013     Document Type: Review

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