Phytochemical Potential of Tropical Plants

Throughout the tropics, vast areas of rainforest and other biologically diverse lands are being cleared for agricultural or related uses. Rainforests, the most dramatic example of tropical habitat destrucLion, are estimated to be disappearing at the rate

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Phytochemical Potential of Tropical Plants

RECENT ADVANCES IN PHYTOCHEMISTRY Proceedings of the Phytochemical Society of North America

General Editor: Helen A. Stafford, Reed College, Portland, Oregon Recent Volumes In the Series:

Volume 20 The Shikimic Acid Pathway

Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, Pacific Grove, California, June, 1985

Volume 21 The Phytochemical Effects of Environmental Compounds Proceedings of the Twenty-sixth Annual Meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, College Park, Maryland, July, 1986

Volume 22 Opportunities for Phytochemistry In Plant Biotechnology Proceedings of the Twenty-seventh Annual Meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, Tampa, Florida, June, 1987

Volume 23 Plant Nitrogen Metabolism Proceedings of the Twenty-eighth Annual Meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, Iowa City, Iowa, June, 1988

Volume 24 Biochemistry of the Mevalonic Acid Pathway to Terpenolds Proceedings of the Twenty-ninth Annual Meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June, 1989

Volume 25 Modern Phytochemical Methods

Proceedings of the Thirtieth Annual Meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, August, 1990

Volume 26 Phenolic Metabolism In Plants Proceedings of the Thirty-first Annual Meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, Fort Collins, Colorado, June, 1991

Volume 27 Phytochemical Potential of Tropical Plants Proceedings of the Thirty-second Annual Meeting of the Phytochemical Society of North America, Miami Beach, Florida, August, 1992

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recent advances in phytochemistry volume 27

Phytochemical Potential of Tropical Plants Edited by

Kelsey R. Downum Rorida Intemational University and Fairchild Tropical Garden Miami, Florida

John T. Romeo University of South Rorida Tampa, Rorida

and Helen A. Stafford Reed College Portland, Oregon

Springer Science+Business Media, LLC

L i b r a r y of Congress C a t a l o g i n g - l n - P u b l f c a t l o n Data

Phytochemlcal p o t e n t i a l of t r o p i c a l p l a n t s / e d i t e d by Kelsey R. Downum, John T. Romeo, and Helen A. S t a f f o r d . p. cm. — (Recent advances in p h y t o c h e m l s t r y ; v. 27) "Proceedings of an I n t e r n a t i o n a l symposium of t h e second j o i n t meeting of t h e Phytochemlcal S o c i e t i e s of Europe and North America, as well a s t h e T h i r t y - s e c o n d Annual Meeting of t h e Phytochemlcal S o c i e t y of North America ... held August 8-12, 1992, In Miami Beach, Florida"—T.p. verso. I n c l u d e s b i b l i o g r a p h i c a l r e f e r e n c e s and Index. ISBN 978-1-4899-1785-0 1. P l a n t b l o a c t l v e c o m p o u n d s — T r o p i c s —