Ab Majid, Abdul Hafiz (2015) Fundamental investigation on the attraction behavior of household ants to caffeine in coffee. Technical Report. Universiti Sains Malaysia. (Submitted)
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From the field sampling, the most dominant household ants are P. longicornis (22.09%),T.indicum (17.74%), T. melanocephalum (17.00/0), M. pharaonis (10.61%), and Pheidole spp. (5.22%). Extracts from Arabical Robusta and Liberica coffee showed an influence on the behavior of Tapinoma indicum (TI),Monomorium pharaonis (MP) and Solenopsis geminata (SG) workers, but the clearest effect was seen with Arabica in olfactory bioassay.
| Item Type: | Monograph (Technical Report) |
|---|---|
| Subjects: | Q Science > QH Natural history > QH1 Natural history (General - Including nature conservation, geographical distribution) |
| Divisions: | Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat (School of Biological Sciences) > Monograph |
| Depositing User: | Mr Erwan Roslan |
| Date Deposited: | 24 Mar 2017 02:04 |
| Last Modified: | 29 Aug 2017 08:25 |
| URI: | http://eprints.usm.my/id/eprint/32532 |
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