Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1997 The response of the olive neiroun beetle Phloeorribus scarabeiuides (Bern) to the aging of detached olive branches at different periods of time was investigated in the laboratory using an olfactometer and in the field.
T. M. Mustafa, M.S. AI-Mazra'awi
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Thrips responses to plant odours [PDF]
Thrips responses to plant odour compounds were assessed using a Y-tube olfactometer. Several compounds were attractive to adult Frankliniella occidentalis females, since the majority walked towards the odour source.
Kogel, W.J., de, Koschier, E.H.
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An investigation of honey bee Drone Congregation Area formation in rural and semi-rural locations in New Zealand : a thesis presented in part fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Zoology at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2018 Male honey bees gather in Drone Congregation Areas (DCAs), and meet with queens to mate in flight. Because they mate on the wing, investigation of these areas using current techniques is not easily facilitated in some areas, which limits research.
Cramp, David Christopher
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Preliminary support for the role of alcohol cues in food cravings and attentional biases [PDF]
, 2019 This study examined whether alcohol odors, in isolation or when combined with pictures, would influence food attentional biases and cravings. Participants' cravings and attentional biases to food and alcohol pictures were assessed after exposure to ...
Cyders, Melissa A., Karyadi, Kenny A.
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Citation: 'olfactometer' in the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed.; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.15942 • License: The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International for individual terms.
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Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2014 The European technical standard “Air Quality—Determination of Odour Concentration by Dynamic Olfactometry” adopts dynamic olfactometry, a sensorial methodology based on the employment of a panel of human assessors, as the official methodology for the ...
M. Brattoli +6 more
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Attractiveness of host plant volatile extracts to the Asian citrus psyllid, diaphorina citri, is reduced by terpenoids from the non-host cashew [PDF]
, 2018 Diaphorina citri is a vector of the bacterial causative agent of Huanglongbing (HLB = Citrus greening), a severe disease affecting citrus crops. As there is no known control for HLB, manipulating insect behaviour through deployment of semiochemicals ...
Birkett, Michael A. +5 more
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Host Selection of the giant willow aphid (Tuberolachnus salignus) [PDF]
, 2009 The giant willow aphid [Tuberolachnus salignus (Gmelin)] has recently become noteworthy as a potential pest species due to the increased uptake of willow, its host-plant, for use in growing biomass for energy production.
Aradottir, G +7 more
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Pollinator-attracting semiochemicals of the wasp-flower Epipactis helleborine [PDF]
, 2008 The orchid genus Epipactis is represented by 25 species in Europe (Richards 1982). Epipactis helleborine (L.) Crantz is the most common and widely distributed species of the genus (Wiefelspütz 1970), and is a prime example for wasp-flowers, because it is
Ayasse, Manfred +3 more
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Host fruit odours as attractants for Bactrocera cucurbitae females [PDF]
, 2014 Background: The Melon fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera, Tephritidae), is one of the most i mportant pests attacking Cucurbitaceae crops i n tropical regions of the world such as Reunion Island.
Atiama-Nurbel, Toulassi +8 more
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