Essays about: "Cerambyx cerdo"

Found 2 essays containing the words Cerambyx cerdo.

1. 1. Searching for the greater Capricorn beetle : a methodological review of training dogs for a conservational purpose

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Linnea Ingelsbo; [2021]
   Keywords : dog search; Cerambyx cerdo; conservation detection dog; quercus; dog behaviour; swedish oak history;

   Abstract : The Greater Capricorn beetle Cerambyx cerdo is an endangered species both in Sweden (CR) and internationally (VU). The substrate, old Oak, dropped heavily in numbers in Sweden during the 19th century, which left the beetle without suitable habitats. The only remaining population is on Öland, an island on the Swedish east coast. READ MORE

3. 2. Behavioural studies and collection of volatiles to identify the pheromone(s) of the great Capricorn (Cerambyx cerdo)

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection Biology

   Author : Fredric Svensson; [2016]
   Keywords : Cerambyx cerdo; Cerambycidae; great Capricorn; chemical ecology;

   Abstract : This work was aimed at identifying the pheromone component(s) of the great Capricorn longhorn beetle (Cerambyx cerdo). Volatile samples from beetles were obtained by means of collection of headspace volatiles from the animals, and by direct solvent extraction of body parts, and analysed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) and gas chromatography- Electroanntennography (GC-EAG). READ MORE