The whitefly Bemisia tabaci is considered one of the most destructive insect pests that can attack several vegetable crops worldwide. The behavior of choosing a host plant by whitefly can be significantly influenced by volatile organic compounds.
Amina Raed +2 more
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Characteristic Volatile Organic Compound Analysis of Different Cistanches Based on HS-GC-IMS
Cistanche is a medicinal and food homologous substance with a long history of consumption and medicinal use in China. In order to further understand the volatile organic compound differences between different cistanches, this study selected oil cistanche,
Shiqi Zhou +6 more
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Microbial volatile fingerprints: potential use for soil/water diagnostics and correlation with traditional microbial parameters [PDF]
This project used an electronic nose (E-nose) system composed of an array of 14 nonspecific conducting polymer sensors for soil and water diagnostics, based on qualitative microbial volatile production patterns. It tested the feasibility of using soil
Bastos, Ana Catarina
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Removal of benzene and toluene from a refinery waste air stream by water sorption and biotrickling filtration [PDF]
The paper presents the results of an analysis of a two-stage pilot plant for the removal of toluene and benzene from the exhaust air of an industrial wastewater treatment plant (WWTP).
Paolo Viotti +3 more
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Volatile organic compounds determine the aroma properties of durian, and it is an important factor in durian acceptance by consumers. However, limited information is devoted to volatile organic compounds and aroma in wild edible durians.
Gerevieve Bangi Sujang +3 more
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Non-enantioselective and enantioselective determination of microbial volatile organic compounds as tracer for human exposure to mould growth in buildings [PDF]
In the industrialized countries people spend 80 to 90 % of their time in indoor areas. About 5 % of the population are known to be sensitive or allergic to the more than 200 mould species that are found in the indoor environment today.
Heekmann, Sven
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Formation of reactive nitrogen species promoted by iron ions through the photochemistry of a neonicotinoid insecticide [PDF]
Nitrous acid (HONO) and nitrogen oxides (NOx=NO+NO2) are important atmospheric pollutants and key intermediates in the global nitrogen cycle, but their sources and formation mechanisms are still poorly understood.
Z. Ran +19 more
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Effects of Different Fixation Methods on Volatile Organic Compounds in Fresh Leaves of ‘Qiancha No.1’ Tea [PDF]
To explore the most suitable fixation method for the study of volatile organic compounds in fresh tea leaves, this study compared the effects of five fixation methods-steam fixation, hot air fixation, microwave fixation, vacuum freeze fixation, and ...
YANG Xianfeng, Zhang Tuo, Pang Dewen, Xi Yanan Zeng Tingting WANG Jing, ZHANG Xiaoqin,
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Effect of Supplementation of Flour with Fruit Fiber on the Volatile Compound Profile in Bread
This paper presents the analyses of the effect of fiber additives on volatile organic compounds in bread. The bread was baked from wheat flour with the addition of 3% of fruit fiber, following common procedures.
Robert Rusinek +7 more
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Plants, and particularly trees, are the largest source of atmospheric volatile organic compounds globally. Insect herbivory alters plant volatile emission rates and the types of compounds that are emitted.
C. Faiola, D. Taipale
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