Bee-based sensor using apis mellifera for detection of Andrographis paniculata volatile compounds

Honey bees can be trained to be sniffer bees due to the presence of high number of odorant receptors (170 odorant receptors) in their heads. This unique characteristic enables them to detect scent down to part per trillion level. In this study, localized honey bees (Apis mellifera) were trained by u...

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Main Author: Kerk, Wen Chiann
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/92556/1/KerkWenChiannPSChE2019.pdf.pdf