Essays about: "scent samples"
Found 5 essays containing the words scent samples.
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1. Methodologies for training detection dogs and scent sample storing
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical SciencesAbstract : Dogs’ spectacular sense of smell has been used as a detection tool by humans in many areas. Their olfaction was first used as a hunting tool, but dogs’ detection skills have been shown to also be applicable in, for example, detection of drugs, explosives, and firearms as well as disease detection. READ MORE
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2. Using sniffer dogs for non-invasive detection of Heterobasidion root rot from scent stimuli derived from Norway spruce trees
University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research CentreAbstract : The fungi of Heterobasidion spp. are known to cause root and butt rot disease, and are responsible for major economic losses to forestry sector in Sweden. The fungal infection in Norway spruce (Piecea abies(L.)Karst. READ MORE
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3. How scent impact memory and forgetting
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionenAbstract : In this experiment it was investigated how scent affect the memory. Encoding information in the same context as retrieving it has been suggested to be beneficial for memory, earlier research has mostly explored how environmental contextual cues affects the memory. In this research the contextual cue was created by a presentation of a scent. READ MORE
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4. Improvement of sampling system for Remote Explosive Scent Tracing
University essay from Institutionen för teknik och samhälleAbstract : Remote Explosives Scent Tracing (REST) is the concept of bringing the mine field to Mine Detection Dogs or Rats, instead of vice versa. This is done by collecting air or dust from minefields, and taking these samples to a laboratory environment, where they are subsequently analysed by the detection animals. READ MORE
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5. The future of Scents as Trademarks in the European Community based on a comparison to the American Experience
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The principal function of a trademark is to give consumers a guarantee of the identity of a market product, by enabling the consumers to distinguish that product from others of a different provenance. In order to make a product stand out in the market place, the industry constantly seeks to invent and use new ways to appeal to customers. READ MORE
