volatile organic compounds

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Knowledge graph centered on volatile organic compounds with 34 nodes and 115 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Beetles, Engelmann Spruce, Pekania pennanti, Colorado East River Valley.

Definition

Chemical compounds emitted by carcasses that attract carrion feeders and can be suppressed by burial and maintenance behaviors

Related Terms (1)

VOCs

Publications (1)

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Out of sight, out of mind: The role of carcass burial and maintenance in reducing competition in Nicrophorus investigator

2025

Related Concepts (7)

Frequently Associated Species

Engelmann Spruce

Pinaceae1 paper

Nicrophorus investigator

Silphidae1 paper

Nicrophorus defodiens

Silphidae1 paper

Nicrophorus guttula

Silphidae1 paper

Peromyscus maniculatus

Cricetidae1 paper

Coleoptera

Liaoximordellidae1 paper

Nicrophorus marginatus

Silphidae1 paper

Strix varia

Strigidae1 paper

Sus domesticus

Suidae1 paper

Thanatophilus lapponicus

Silphidae1 paper

volatile organic compounds

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 34 entities)

Definition

Related Terms (1)

Publications (1)

Out of sight, out of mind: The role of carcass burial and maintenance in reducing competition in Nicrophorus investigator

Related Concepts (7)

Land burial

Interspecies competition

Interference competition

biparental care

behavioral interference

priority effect

carcass maintenance behaviors

Frequently Associated Species

Engelmann Spruce

Nicrophorus investigator

Nicrophorus defodiens

Nicrophorus guttula

Peromyscus maniculatus

Coleoptera

Nicrophorus marginatus

Strix varia

Sus domesticus

Thanatophilus lapponicus