Odorants for surveillance and control of the Asian Citrus Psyllid (Diaphorina citri). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 The Asian Citrus Psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri, can transmit the bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter while feeding on citrus flush shoots. This bacterium causes Huanglongbing (HLB), a major disease of citrus cultivation worldwide necessitating the ...
Iliano V Coutinho-Abreu +3 more
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Key Odorants Regulate Food Attraction in Drosophila melanogaster
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2017 In insects, the search for food is highly dependent on olfactory sensory input. Here, we investigated whether a single key odorant within an odor blend or the complexity of the odor blend influences the attraction of Drosophila melanogaster to a food ...
Thomas Giang +3 more
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Olfactory sensitivity for six predator odorants in CD-1 mice, human subjects, and spider monkeys. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Using a conditioning paradigm, we assessed the olfactory sensitivity of six CD-1 mice (Mus musculus) for six sulfur-containing odorants known to be components of the odors of natural predators of the mouse.
Amir Sarrafchi +3 more
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Characterization of Key Aroma Compounds of Zhuyeqing by Aroma Extract Dilution Analysis, Quantitative Measurements, Aroma Recombination, and Omission Studies [PDF]
FoodsZhuyeqing is a flavored liquor with a unique flavor blended with Qingxiangxing Baijiu (Fenjiu) and botanical extracts. The aroma characteristics of Zhuyeqing were investigated using a sensomics approach. Ninety-three odorants, among them 64 odorants with
Lihua Wang +6 more
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Plant odorants interfere with detection of sex pheromone signals by male Heliothis virescens
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2012 In many insects, mate finding relies on female-released sex pheromones, which have to be deciphered by the male olfactory system within an odorous background of plant volatiles present in the environment of a calling female.
Pablo ePregitzer +5 more
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The YSK Olfactory Function Test: Development of a New Korean Olfactory Test [PDF]
Journal of Rhinology, 2022 Olfaction is an important aspect of quality of life, beyond simply smelling food and recognizing danger. Recently, research has focused on its association with various diseases, such as neurodegenerative diseases or viral infections.
Hyung-Ju Cho +2 more
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Development of a Korean Culture-Friendly Olfactory Function Test and Optimization of a Diagnostic Cutoff Value [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Objectives Cultural familiarity and safety must be considered when assessing olfactory ability. The YSK olfactory function (YOF) test is a new olfactory function test using culturally familiar odorants to Koreans.
Jong-Gyun Ha +6 more
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Integrated Effects of Thai Essential Oil and Balance Exercise on Parameters associated with Falls in Older Adults at Risk of Falling: A Randomized Controlled Study [PDF]
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2023 Background Reducing the risk of falling by improving balance and leg strength may be a preventive strategy. This study evaluated the integrated effects of Thai essential oil and balance exercises on parameters associated with Falls in community-dwelling ...
Pattanasin Areeudomwong +3 more
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Nucleic Acids Res., 2021 Olfaction is a multi-stage process that initiates with the odorants entering the nose and terminates with the brain recognizing the odor associated with the odorant.
Anju Sharma +3 more
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Olfactory Stimulation as Environmental Enrichment for Domestic Horses—A Review
Animals, 2023 Horses constantly face several challenges inherent to the domestic environment, and it is common for the expression of their natural behavior to be drastically limited.
Ana Caroline Bini de Lima +3 more
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