Chemistry in the Garden

Chemistry in the Garden
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Publisher : Royal Society of Chemistry
Total Pages : 191
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ISBN-10 : 9781782625988
ISBN-13 : 1782625984
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Book Synopsis Chemistry in the Garden by : James R Hanson

Download or read book Chemistry in the Garden written by James R Hanson and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2015-11-09 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aim of this book is to describe some aspects of the chemistry and chemical ecology which are found in the garden. In the garden there are numerous interactions between plants, the soil and with other organisms in which chemistry plays a central mediating role. The discussion concerns several of the chemically and ecologically interesting compounds that are produced by common ornamental garden plants and vegetables and by the predators that attack them. Many chemists are amateur gardeners and this book is directed at them as well as those with a general interest in the scientific processes involved in the garden.


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