Table 1. Details of the transfluthrin vapour sampling experiments conducted inside a large cage semi-field system as illustrated in Fig 4 and the analytical results obtained by gas chromatography with mass spectroscopy detection.
Date | Experiment | Sampling period | Temperature range (°C) | Volume of air sampled (m3) | Transfluthrin | |
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(ng) | (ug/m3) | |||||
20/2/2019 | Sampling duration of approximately 6 hours, with a second collection tube in tandem to capture any breakthrough from the first. | 12:14–18:09 | 32–30 | 0.0710 | 1374 | 19.35 |
21/2/2019 | Sampling duration of approximately 1 hour | 10:22–11:29 | 28–29 | 0.0134 | 170 | 12.65 |
21/2/2019 | Sampling duration of approximately 1 hour | 11:42–12:53 | 29–30 | 0.0142 | 221 | 15.57 |
21/2/2019 | Sampling duration of approximately 3 hours, with a second collection tube in tandem to capture any breakthrough from the first. | 14:11–17:05 | 28–30 | 0.0348 |
630 | 18.11 |