Browsing School of Agriculture and Food Science by Subject "Acheta domesticus"

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Growth Performance of Acheta Domesticus And Gryllus Bimaculatus Production Reared Under Improvised Cage System for Increased Returns And Food Security

Ngonga, C.A.; Okuto, E.A.; Gor, C.O.; Ayieko, M.A. (Wageningen Academic Publishers, 2021-04-13)

Cricket farming is emerging as a new venture in Kenya poised to help alleviate protein deficiency and improve household living standards. However, competing, limited and unaffordable rearing systems constrain productivity ...
Introducing rearing crickets (gryllids) at household levels: adoption, processing and nutritional values

Ayieko, Monica A.; Ogola, H.J.; Ayieko, I.A. (Wageningen Academic, 2016-05)

Edible insects, particularly crickets, are becoming popular due to their nutritional value and efficiency in food conversion. An increasing number of farmers in Kenya are seeking information on rearing crickets ...