Growing environmental concern is promoting the necessity of additional ceramic tests. The use of unknown materials with potential contamination conditions requires further studies to demonstrate that the piece encapsulates ...

Background: Plant chemicals can affect reproductive strategies of tephritid fruit flies by influencing sex pheromone communication and increasing male mating competitiveness. Objective and Methodology: We explored whether ...

The present investigation evaluated the emissions of non-methanogenic volatile organic compounds of biogenic origin in the province of Tungurahua; based on the development of a land use map identifying the species belonging ...

We report here the identification and biological activity of volatile compounds emitted by male Platypus mutatus (=sulcatus) Chapuis while boring galleries in living Poplar (Populus deltoides) trees. Headspace analysis ...

Eurata patagiata Burmeister is a diurnal moth of the Arctiinae subfamily of Eribidae. The chemical nature of pheromones of the family has not been well studied. Calling behavior was observed. Using several chemical techniques ...

Background: Plant chemicals can affect reproductive strategies of tephritid fruit flies by influencing sex pheromone communication and increasing male mating competitiveness. Objective and Methodology: We explored whether ...

Introduction: Environmental legislation is becoming more restrictive in several industrial sectors, especially in the steel industry, which is well known for its large pollution potential. With the recent growth of interest ...

The olfactory components of floral advertisement can be complex, often showing dynamic patterns of emission and chemical composition that may reflect diverse functions related to pollination. In this study we investigated ...