selected publications academic article Botezatu, A., Kemp, B. S., & Pickering, G. J. (2016). Chemical and Sensory Evaluation of Silicone and Polylactic Acid-Based Remedial Treatments for Elevated Methoxypyrazine Levels in Wine. Molecules. 21(9), 1238-1238. (2016). A survey of methoxypyrazines in wine. JOURNAL OF FOOD AGRICULTURE & ENVIRONMENT. 14(1), 24-29. (2015). Application of plastic polymers in remediating wine with elevated alkyl-methoxypyrazine levels. Food Additives & Contaminants Part A. 32(7), 1199-1206. Kögel, S., Botezatu, A., Hoffmann, C., & Pickering, G (2015). Methoxypyrazine composition of Coccinellidae-tainted Riesling and Pinot noir wine from Germany. J Sci Food Agric. 95(3), 509-514. Botezatu, A., Pickering, G. J., & Kotseridis, Y. (2014). Development of a rapid method for the quantitative analysis of four methoxypyrazines in white and red wine using multi-dimensional Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry. Food Chem. 160, 141-147. (2013). Occurrence and contribution of alkyl methoxypyrazines in wine tainted by Harmonia axyridis and Coccinella septempunctata. J Sci Food Agric. 93(4), 803-810. Botezatu, A., & Pickering, G. J. (2012). Determination of Ortho‐ and Retronasal Detection Thresholds and Odor Impact of 2,5‐Dimethyl‐3‐Methoxypyrazine in Wine. J Food Sci. 77(11), S394-S398. chapter Botezatu, A., & Pickering, G. (2010). Ladybug (Coccinellidae) taint in wine. Managing Wine Quality: Oenology and Wine Quality. (pp. 418-431). conference paper Pickering, G. J., Botezatu, A., Kotseridis, Y., & Inglis, D. (2016). Quantifying food quality: The case of alkyl-methoxypyrazines in wine. 64-67. (2012). Prevalence and Impact of Dimethyl Methoxypyrazine in Wine. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ENOLOGY AND VITICULTURE. 438A-438A.
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