Algal Chemical Ecology
Author | : Charles D. Amsler |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 2007-11-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540741817 |
ISBN-13 | : 354074181X |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Download or read book Algal Chemical Ecology written by Charles D. Amsler and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-11-03 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yet another Springer world-beater, this is the first ever book devoted to the chemical ecology of algae. It covers both marine and freshwater habitats and all types of algae, from seaweeds to phytoplankton. While the book emphasizes the ecological rather than chemical aspects of the field, it does include a unique introductory chapter that serves as a primer on algal natural products chemistry.