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Essential oils of aromatic plants represent an alternative to classical pest control with synthetic chemicals. They are especially promising for the alternative control of stored product pest insects.
Cesar Auguste Badji +8 more
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Impact of Environmental Microparticles on Insect Olfaction
ABSTRACT Terrestrial insects underpin key ecosystem services, including pollination, herbivory regulation, decomposition, nutrient cycling, and disease control. These functions depend on chemical communication that guides insects to food, mates, hosts, shelters, and oviposition sites while helping them avoid threats.
Steve B. S. Baleba +9 more
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Moving to a more sustainable food system requires increasing the proportion of plant protein in our diet. Fermentation of plant product could thus be used to develop innovative and tasty food products.
Salma Ben-Harb +4 more
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Clogmia albipunctata Larvae Influence the Odour Dynamics of Rotting Organic Matter
Drain flies live in organic waste. We investigated how drain fly larvae influence the unpleasant smells produced by sewage sludge and rotting nettle. Although the perception of these smells did not change significantly according to the public, chemical analyses showed that sewage sludge with drain fly larvae yielded a different composition of odors ...
Niels J. E. van Hof +3 more
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Changing trends in the brewing market show that breweries want to attract consumers with new products. New flavours and aromas in beer can be achieved by using various additives.
Marek Zdaniewicz +3 more
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The Midwest wine industry has shown a marked increase in growers, hectares planted, wineries, and wine production. This growth coincides with the release of cold-hardy cultivars such as Brianna and Frontenac gris, in 2001 and 2003, respectively.
Somchai Rice +6 more
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In this study, sensory evaluation, electronic nose, solid‐phase microextraction, and comprehensive two‐dimensional gas chromatography‐olfactometry‐time‐of‐flight mass spectrometry were used to analyze the volatile compounds and key odor‐active components in the extracts of sour horn, alfalfa, chicory, and fenugreek, and a total of 59 odor‐active ...
Suxing Tuo +11 more
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Damage caused by Phoracantha mastersi larvae are the primary cause of forest decline in Australia's subalpine forests. Behaviour of male adult beetles was tested in response to a suite of commercial semiochemicals and conspecifics engaged in active copulation within a Y‐maze.
Matthew Theodore Brookhouse +3 more
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Identification of biphenyls - contaminants responsible for off-flavour in soft drinks
Off-flavour in soft drinks is one of the main threats to manufacturers, which can result in expensive recalls, and discredit the brand. Off-flavours can occur for a variety of reasons (e.g . chemical contamination of raw material).
Iveta ŠÍSTKOVÁ +3 more
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Copulation and/or ejaculate components can alter female physiological state and female post-mating behavior. The objective of the present study was to determine if copulation and male reproductive accessory gland products (MAGs) modify the behavior of ...
Guadalupe Córdova-García +6 more
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