The present volume includes a series of studies on edible wild plants and their impact on human health. Today the diet of developed societies is limited to a fe

Focusing on the importance of functional foods and their secondary metabolites for human health, this volume presents new insights with scientific evidence on t

Naturally present bioactive compounds in plants are referred to as "Phytochemicals" and are being studied extensively for their role in human health. Studies ha

This acrivity book has been designed, written and illustrated to bring children and young people closer to the world of plant protection; the science that deals