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Host plants of the non‐swarming edible bush cricket Ruspolia differens

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Published in 2019 at "Ecology and Evolution"

DOI: 10.1002/ece3.5016

Abstract: Abstract The edible Ruspolia differens (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) is a widely‐consumed insect in East Africa but surprisingly little is known of its host plant use in the field. We studied host plants used by non‐swarming R.… read more here.

Keywords: ruspolia differens; host plants; non swarming; host ... See more keywords
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Diet acceptance and preference of the edible grasshopper Ruspolia differens (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae)

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Published in 2018 at "Applied Entomology and Zoology"

DOI: 10.1007/s13355-018-0550-3

Abstract: The edible grasshopper Ruspolia differens (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) gathered seasonally from the wild is a highly valued and an economically important edible insect, particularly in East Africa. To reduce the pressure on wild populations, a sustainable… read more here.

Keywords: seed; preference; edible grasshopper; ruspolia differens ... See more keywords
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Growth and Reproductive Performance of Edible Grasshopper (Ruspolia differens) on Different Artificial Diets

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Economic Entomology"

DOI: 10.1093/jee/toac053

Abstract: Abstract Ruspolia differens (Serville) (Orthoptera:Tettigoniidae), also known as the ‘edible grasshopper’, ‘African edible bush-cricket’, and ‘nsenene’, is regarded as one of the most promising edible insect species that can be used for food, particularly in… read more here.

Keywords: germinated finger; finger millet; ruspolia differens; edible grasshopper ... See more keywords
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Optimal Temperature for Rearing the Edible Ruspolia differens (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae).

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of economic entomology"

DOI: 10.1093/jee/toy234

Abstract: Ruspolia differens Serville (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) is an insect with significant economic potential in Africa. However, to mass-rear this species on a large scale, the optimal rearing temperature needs to be determined. We assessed multiple performance… read more here.

Keywords: ruspolia differens; temperature; optimal temperature; orthoptera tettigoniidae ... See more keywords
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Host Plant-Based Artificial Diets Enhance Development, Survival and Fecundity of the Edible Long-Horned Grasshopper Ruspolia differens (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae)

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Insect Science"

DOI: 10.1093/jisesa/ieac003

Abstract: Abstract Wild swarms of the long-horned grasshoppers Ruspolia differens (Serville) which are widely harvested for consumption and sale in Africa are seasonal and unsustainable, hence the need for innovative ways of artificially producing the insects.… read more here.

Keywords: development survival; development; ruspolia differens; long horned ... See more keywords
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Seasonal pattern in population dynamics and host plant use of non‐swarming Ruspolia differens Serville (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae)

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Applied Entomology"

DOI: 10.1111/jen.12600

Abstract: The edible Ruspolia differens (Serville) (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) is an important source of food in East Africa, but the seasonality of its population dynamics and host plant use are not fully understood. We studied seasonal patterns… read more here.

Keywords: use; differens serville; ruspolia differens; non swarming ... See more keywords