Optimization of solid-phase microextraction sampling for analysis of volatile compounds emitted from oestrous urine of mares

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 65, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 127-133

  Mozuraitis, Raimondas ^a,b   Buda, Vincas ^b   Borg Karlson, Anna Karin ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Equs cabalus; Headspace; Urine volatiles

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE; SILICATE; SILOXANE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ESTRUS; FEMALE; HORSE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; URINE;

ACRYLATES; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HORSES; POLYVINYLS; SILICATES; SILOXANES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77951670871     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2010-1-220     Document Type: Article

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