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. 2021 Nov 29;101(3):101619. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2021.101619

Table 3.

Mean levels of VOCs between unhatched male and female eggs for W, H, and J breeds (mean ± SE).

Peak area
Relative percentage
W RT (min) Volatile compounds M (5) F (5) M (5) F (5)
2.67 n-Hexane 707,289 ± 314,503 248,720 ± 86,168 2.84 ± 1.56 0.76 ± 0.25
7.50 Hexanal 1,919,745 ± 1,586,849 1,293,390 ± 959,108 2.66 ± 1.24 2.81 ± 1.90
12.56 Heptanal 1,191,947 ± 670,059 1,073,318 ± 471,558 2.51 ± 1.06 2.55 ± 1.10
17.31 6-methyl-5-Hepten-2-one 1,376,781 ± 521,867 1,418,052 ± 511,202 3.79 ± 1.26 4.15 ± 1.19
18.08 Octanal 1,225,262 ± 395,234 1,127,781 ± 201,276 3.39 ± 0.37 3.14 ± 0.24
19.59 2-ethyl-1-Hexanol 491,138 ± 177,650 108,328 ± 108,328 1.45 ± 0.64 1.09 ± 0.00
23.37 Nonanal 22,245,370 ± 6,172,755 2,2751,195 ± 326,1170 64.77 ± 4.16 64.42 ± 2.12
26.63 2-Nonen-1-ol 655662 ± 195,328 699,271 ± 107,457 1.85 ± 0.28 2.01 ± 0.21
28.35 Decanal 5,131,160 ± 1,492,170 5,695,401 ± 463,820 14.37 ± 1.18 17.21 ± 2.76
39.52 6,10-dimethyl-5,9-Undecadien-2-one 424,690 ± 223,201 640,914 ± 290,067 1.16 ± 0.75 2.35 ± 0.65
43.83 Cedrene 330,705 ± 131,457 245,510 ± 101,300 1.04 ± 0.48 0.64 ± 0.24
H RT (min) Volatile compound M (35) F (29) M (35) F (29)
2.82 n-Hexane 1,344,555 ± 577,628 999,085 ± 394,616 5.01 ± 2.1 3.61 ± 1.48
7.60 Hexanal 2,138,657 ± 3,00,294 1,571,211 ± 311,178 5.87 ± 0.95 3.95 ± 0.74
12.62 Heptanal 398,762 ± 86,116 280,835 ± 85,806 0.74 ± 0.15 0.53 ± 0.16
17.33 6-methyl-5-Hepten-2-one 2,628,461 ± 450,410 3,304,721 ± 834,025 6.76 ± 0.67 8.09 ± 1.16
18.11 Octanal 1,783,573 ± 242,790 1,568,451 ± 247,404 4.82 ± 0.24 4.43 ± 0.32
21.57 1-Octanol 51,470 ± 22,393 37,121 ± 21,386 0.07 ± 0.03 0.04 ± 0.02
23.39 Nonanal 10,018,213 ± 1,002,809 7,567,484 ± 1,039,759 31.74 ± 1.90 23.5 ± 1.33
26.64 2-Nonen-1-ol 1,967,318 ± 320745 1,771,096 ± 318,926 4.96 ± 0.36 4.69 ± 0.31
28.38 Decanal 12,962,365 ± 1,939,274 11,827,630 ± 1,964,846 34.83 ± 2.06 32.58 ± 1.85
31.72 1-Heptadecanamine 38,494 ± 18,716 34,333 ± 19,362 0.05 ± 0.02 0.04 ± 0.02
33.05 Undecanal 104,955 ± 32,775 77,739 ± 31,926 0.16 ± 0.05 0.11 ± 0.04
39.53 6,10dimethyl-5,9-Undecadien-2-one 1,271,976 ± 233,460 1,617,635 ± 365,640 3.23 ± 0.34 4.21 ± 0.65
43.79 Pentanoic acid, 2,2,4-trimethyl-3-carboxyisopropyl,isobutyl ester 69,292 ± 22,000 101,251 ± 31,307 0.19 ± 0.08 0.63 ± 0.25
43.85 Cedrene 353,624 ± 66,068 334,235 ± 85,153 1.45 ± 0.4 1.76 ± 0.57
J RT(min) Volatile compound M (26) F (26) M (26) F (26)
4.32 2-fluoro-Acetamide 89,612 ± 49,903 97,020 ± 50,797 0.80 ± 0.55 0.32 ± 0.14
17.31 6-methyl-5-Hepten-2-one 174,959 ± 38,928 172,731 ± 42,658 1.27 ± 0.28 1.19 ± 0.33
18.10 Octanal 232,916 ± 27,542 284,891 ± 66,766 1.87 ± 0.13 1.44 ± 0.20
20.73 butyl-Benzene 34,630 ± 14,274 38,886 ± 16,178 0.22 ± 0.11 0.12 ± 0.05
23.40 Nonanal 4,242,659 ± 609,424 4,521,948 ± 91,3521 34.36 ± 1.85 32.34 ± 2.07
26.27 Unknown amines-1 11,027 ± 7,670 24,854 ± 12,116 0.04 ± 0.03 0.08 ± 0.04
26.64 2-Nonen-1-ol 420,446 ± 44,638 656,148 ± 142,147 3.57 ± 0.24 4.19 ± 0.28
28.37 Decanal 4,810,998 ± 516,709 7,162,462 ± 14,65934 41.73 ± 2.31 46.91 ± 1.61
33.03 Undecanal 39,338 ± 15,266 102,362 ± 29,554 0.18 ± 0.07 0.36 ± 0.09
37.77 9-Oxabicyclo[6.1.0]nonan-4-one 4,334 ± 4,334 28,449 ± 14,076 0.01 ± 0.01 0.08 ± 0.04
39.52 6,10-dimethyl-5,9-Undecadien-2-one 845,923 ± 169,633 829,030 ± 17,3031 6.72 ± 0.77 6.13 ± 0.95
41.10 N-methyl-1,3-Propanediamine 31,791 ± 13,382 44,538 ± 19,718 0.16 ± 0.07 0.16 ± 0.07
43.84 Cedrene 602,349 ± 82,750 576,509 ± 101,946 5.42 ± 0.66 5.19 ± 0.69
44.97 1-fluoro-Dodecane, 68,623 ± 28,688 59,430 ± 28,449 0.34 ± 0.14 0.21 ± 0.09
46.08 Cyclopropanecarboxamide 167,133 ± 31,618 116,582 ± 35,191 1.37 ± 0.18 0.48 ± 0.12
46.22 Heptadecane 180,208 ± 40,670 125,787 ± 41,306 1.32 ± 0.22 0.52 ± 0.14
48.08 2-cyano-Acetamide 14,744 ± 8,737 15,242 ± 8,606 0.07 ± 0.04 0.05 ± 0.03
48.24 5-methyl-2-Hexanamine 247,63 ± 12,251 20,491 ± 11,816 0.11 ± 0.06 0.06 ± 0.04
48.83 Unknown amines-2 14,114 ± 6,781 13,787 ± 7,863 0.10 ± 0.06 0.04 ± 0.02
49.38 Phthalic acid, 4-cyanophenyl nonyl ester 36,206 ± 9,541 35,250 ± 10,052 0.30 ± 0.09 0.14 ± 0.04