Qualitative assessment of an ultra-fast portable gas chromatograph (zNose™) for analyzing volatile organic chemicals and essential oils in laboratory and greenhouses

Arthropod-Plant Interactions

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 175-180

  Miresmailli, Saber ^a   Bradbury, Rod ^b   Isman, Murray B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Ecosafe Natural Products Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gas Chromatograph; Retention Index; Volatile organic chemicals; zNose

Indexed keywords

ESSENTIAL OIL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; INDEX METHOD; LABORATORY METHOD; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

HEXAPODA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 77956648518     PISSN: 18728855     EISSN: 18728847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11829-010-9101-8     Document Type: Article

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