comprehensive natural products chemistry, edited by sir derek barton and koji nakanishi, includes a volume on miscellaneous natural products, including marine natural products, pheromones, plant hormones, and ecological aspects. the volume is edited by kenji mori and published in 1999 by elsevier. the content includes an introduction, a preface, an obituary of sir derek barton, a list of contributors, abbreviations, and a list of contents of all volumes. the volume also features an historical perspective of natural products chemistry. the chapters cover topics such as plant hormones, plant chemical ecology, pheromones, insect hormones and chemical ecology, microbial hormones and chemical ecology, and marine natural products and chemical ecology. the contributors include researchers from various universities and institutions in japan and the uk. the volume provides a comprehensive overview of natural products chemistry, with detailed discussions on the chemical structures, biological activities, and ecological roles of various natural products. the volume also includes author and subject indexes for easy reference. the content is organized into sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of natural products chemistry, and is written by experts in the field. the volume serves as a valuable resource for researchers and students in the field of natural products chemistry.comprehensive natural products chemistry, edited by sir derek barton and koji nakanishi, includes a volume on miscellaneous natural products, including marine natural products, pheromones, plant hormones, and ecological aspects. the volume is edited by kenji mori and published in 1999 by elsevier. the content includes an introduction, a preface, an obituary of sir derek barton, a list of contributors, abbreviations, and a list of contents of all volumes. the volume also features an historical perspective of natural products chemistry. the chapters cover topics such as plant hormones, plant chemical ecology, pheromones, insect hormones and chemical ecology, microbial hormones and chemical ecology, and marine natural products and chemical ecology. the contributors include researchers from various universities and institutions in japan and the uk. the volume provides a comprehensive overview of natural products chemistry, with detailed discussions on the chemical structures, biological activities, and ecological roles of various natural products. the volume also includes author and subject indexes for easy reference. the content is organized into sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of natural products chemistry, and is written by experts in the field. the volume serves as a valuable resource for researchers and students in the field of natural products chemistry.