Slow release of pheromones to the atmosphere from gelatin-alginate beads

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 56, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 8045-8049

  Yosha, Ido ^a   Shani, Arnon ^a   Magdassi, Shlomo ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Beads; Calcium alginate; Emulsions; Gelatin; Pheromones; Slow release

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ALGINIC ACID; DODECYL ACETATE; GELATIN; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACID; INSECT ATTRACTANTS; MICROSPHERE; PHEROMONE;

AIR; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMULSION; METHODOLOGY; PEST CONTROL;

ACETATES; AIR; ALGINATES; EMULSIONS; GELATIN; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSPHERES; PEST CONTROL; PHEROMONES;

EID: 52649125686     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf800772g     Document Type: Article

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