3 Chemical Defence in Marine Ecosystems (From APR Volume 3)
Annual Plant Reviews book series, Volume 3: Functions of Plant Secondary Metabolities and their Exploitation in Biotechnology
Peter Proksch,
Peter Proksch
Julius-von-Sachs-Institut für Biowissenschaften, Universitát Würzburg, Juliusvon-Sachs-Platz 2, Würzburg, D-97082 Germany
Search for more papers by this authorPeter Proksch,
Peter Proksch
Julius-von-Sachs-Institut für Biowissenschaften, Universitát Würzburg, Juliusvon-Sachs-Platz 2, Würzburg, D-97082 Germany
Search for more papers by this authorThis article was originally published in 1998 in Functions of Plant Secondary Metabolities and their Exploitation in Biotechnology, Volume 3 (ISBN 9781841270081) of the Annual Plant Reviews book series, this volume edited by Michael Wink. The article was republished in Annual Plant Reviews online in April 2018.
Abstract
The sections in this article are
- Introduction
- Marine Natural Products in Allelopathic Interactions
- Chemical Defence Against Fouling
- Chemical Defences of Marine Invertebrates and Algae Against Consumers
- Favoured Allocation of Defensive Metabolites in Vulnerable and Valuable Parts of Marine Invertebrates: Examples in Support of the ‘Apparency Model’ and ‘Optimal Defence Theory’
- The Flexible Response: Stress-Induced Accumulation of Defence Metabolites and Activation of Protoxins
- Geographical Patterns of Palatability and Consumer Resistance
- Conclusions and Outlook
- Acknowledgements
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