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Biodiversity and natural product diversity /

This, the most recent contribution to the Tetrahedron Organic Chemistry series, provides an integrated evaluation of the diversity of natural products in relation to biodiversity. The ongoing exploitation of biological resources, while maintaining an effective equilibrium on Earth, depends much on t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pietra, Francesco, 1933-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Pergamon, 2002.
Series:Tetrahedron organic chemistry series ; v. 21.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Biodiversity and Natural Product Diversity; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Definitions of abbreviations for the charts and tables; Part I: The concept of biodiversity; Chapter 1. Defining biodiversity; Chapter 2. The course of biodiversity; Part II: The relationship between biodiversity and natural product diversity; Chapter 3. Taxonomy, phylogeny, and natural products; Chapter 4. The problem of unculturable species; Chapter 5. Natural product diversity: at which rank?; Part III: Natural product diversity at ecosystem level.