Extraction and quantification of "condensed tannins" as a measure of plant 
anti-herbivore defence? Revisiting an old problem

Heil, M.; Baumann, B.; Andary, C.; Linsenmair, K. E.; Mckey, D.

doi:10.1007/s00114-002-0366-3

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Extraction and quantification of "condensed tannins" as a measure of plant anti-herbivore defence? Revisiting an old problem

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Heil, M.
Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, MPI for Chemical Ecology, Max Planck Society;

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Baumann, B.
Department of Bioorganic Chemistry, MPI for Chemical Ecology, Max Planck Society;

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Heil, M., Baumann, B., Andary, C., Linsenmair, K. E., & Mckey, D. (2002). Extraction and quantification of "condensed tannins" as a measure of plant anti-herbivore defence? Revisiting an old problem. Naturwissenschaften, 89(11), 519-524. doi:10.1007/s00114-002-0366-3.

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Abstract

Contents of phenolic compounds in leaf extracts often serve as a measure of plant anti-herbivore defence. This method suffers from the multifunctionality of phenolics and from problems with their colorimetric quantification. Here we present further evid