Resources Tagged: Edible Insects

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  1. Regulating edible insects: the challenge of addressing food security, nature conservation, and the erosion of traditional food culture

    Abstract - Food Security 7, Entomophagy is a common practice in many regions of the world but there are few examples of national regulations that govern insects for human consumption. Where entomophagy is not common, the current regulatory discourse focuses primarily on food safety and consumer...
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  2. Ability of Black Soldier Fly (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) Larvae to Recycle Food Waste

    Abstract -Environmental Entomology, 2015 Accumulation of organic wastes, especially in livestock facilities, can be a potential pollution issue. The black soldier fly,Hermetia illucensL. (Diptera: Stratiomyidae), can consume a wide range of organic material and has the potential to be used in...
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  3. EDN Issue #138

    2018-01-31 Yellow Shoot, Green Fruit: Citrus Greening Disease EIAC 2017 Topic Summaries Echoes from our Network: edible insect feedback From ECHO's Seed Bank: Tree Lucerne(Tagasaste),multipurpose forage crop for the highlands eBook Release: Agricultural Options for Small-Scale Farmers
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  4. Edible Insects

    2018-01-31 Patrick Trail, working with ECHO Asia in Chiang Mai, Thailand, shared some feedback after reading the recent EDN article about edible insects. He wrote us some feedback about his experiences and observations
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  5. Insect Breeding Resource Center

    A commercial site with lots of free information We Provide a Training and Information Sharing Platform for the Insect Breeding Insect Industry through: Comprehensive training resources to breed insects (books, videos, consultation). Articles and Free Training courses how to breed insects (9...
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  6. The Nutrient Profile of the Developmental Stages of Palm Beetle, Oryctes Rhinoceros L.

    Abstract, EAJ, 2014 The palm beetles, Oryctes rhinoceros L are pests of palm trees in the tropics and are also very important as edible insects. This study was conducted to investigate the nutrient composition, mineral salt contents, functional properties and anti-nutrient factors of the...
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  7. Are Crickets a Practical Source of Protein in Tropical Countries?

    2020-07-17 If you read about alternative sources of protein you will likely encounter many suggestions that insects could serve as a viable and ecologically friendly alternative to conventional animal protein (e.g., poultry, beef, pork, fish) (Adámková et al., 2017). Insects require less grain and produce...
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  8. Edible Insects in Africa: An Introduction to Finding, Using and Eating Insects

    2015-01-01 For centuries people have been collecting the nearly 2000 species of insects available for human consumption. This is not because it is a poor man’s food – a Western misconception – but because it is delicious.’ Arnold van Huis, Professor of Tropical Entomology, Wageningen University Population...
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  9. ICIPE - Edible Grasshoppers: Sustainable Diets for the Future

    Feb, 2020
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  10. Agrodok 054, Edible Insects in Africa

    2015-01-01 An Introduction to Finding, Using and Eating Insects When you first saw the title of this book, you may have found the idea of eating insects unfamiliar or strange. Actually, we all eat insects every day without knowing it. Insects or parts of insects are present in almost all processed food....
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