Table of Contents:
  • Antioxidant and biocidal activities from natural sources: an overview / Carlos L. Céspedes
  • Antioxidants from vegetal sources: new research avenues / Edgar Pastene
  • Proanthocyanidins in cacao / David Seigler and Reinhard Lieberei
  • Bioaccessibility and bioavailability of bioactive compounds in food and plant determination / José Bastias, Claudia Fuentealba, and Ociel Muñoz
  • Biocidal metabolites from endophytes that occur in medicinal plants / Mahendra Rai, Dnyaneshwar Rathod, Avinash Ingle, Peter Proksch and Kateryna Kon
  • Antioxidant properties of singlet oxygen suppressors / Adjaci F. Uchoa, Divinomar Severino, and Mauricio S. Baptista
  • Antioxidant activity and chemical composition of Colombian propolis / Jesús H. Gil-González, Diego L. Durango-Restrepo, Benjamín A. Rojano and Juan C. Marín-Loaiza
  • Chilean plants as source of polyphenols / Carolina Fredes and Gloria Montenegro
  • Antioxidant activity of anacardic acids / Noriyoshi Masuoka, Kuniyoshi Shimizu, and Isao Kubo
  • Alkylresorcinols: chemical properties, methods of analysis and potential uses in food, industry, and plant protection / Diego A. Sampietro, Maria M.E. Belizán, Giselle R. Apud, Julián H. Juarez, Marta A. Vattuone and César A.N. Catalán
  • Phytoecdysteroids and related sterols isolated from Mexican cacti: their potential use as natural insecticides / Juan R. Salazar and Carlos L. Céspedes
  • Zuccagnia punctata Cav.: phytochemistry, traditional uses and pharmacology / Marta A. Vattuone, José R. Soberón, Melina A. Sgariglia, Emma N. Quiroga and Diego A. Sampietro
  • Insecticidal activity of a South American plant: Hybanthus parviflorus (Violaceae) / Adriana M. Broussalis, Sandra Clemente, and Graciela E. Ferraro
  • Natural polymers and their antibacterial activity / Luis Lillo, Julio Alarcón, Gerardo Cabello, Carlos L. Céspedes and Claudia Caro
  • Insect growth regulatory, moulting disruption and insecticidal activity of Calceolaria talcana (Calceolariaceae: Scrophulariaceae) and Condalia microphylla Cav. (Rhamnaceae) / Carlos L. Céspedes, Evelyn Muñoz, Claudio Lamilla, Sofía Catalina Molina and Julio Alarcón
  • Anti-salmonella agents from the Brazilian medicinal plant Tanacetum balsamita and their applications / Isao Kubo, Ken-ichi Fujita, and Kuniyoshi Shimizu
  • Photoprotective activity of some Mexican plants / Ana M. García-Bores, Tzasná Hernández, Amira R. Arciniegas, José del Carmen Benítez, M. Rosario Gonzalez, Manuel López, Alfonso Romo de Vivar and José Guillermo Avila.