Edible insect biodiversity and anthropo-entomophagy practices in Kalehe and Idjwi territories, D.R. Congo

Edible insect biodiversity and anthropo-entomophagy practices in Kalehe and Idjwi territories, D.R. Congo

Abstract Background Located in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (South-Kivu), Kalehe and Idjwi are two relatively unexplored territories with little to no research on edible insects even though anthropo-entomophagy practice is widespread. This study therefore aimed at exploring the biodivers...

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Main Authors: Jackson Ishara, Marcellin C. Cokola, Ariel Buzera, Mercy Mmari, David Bugeme, Saliou Niassy, Karume Katcho, John Kinyuru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Subjects:
Edible insects
Biodiversity
Anthropo-entomophagy
Seasonal availability
Host plants
Harvesting techniques
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-022-00575-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-022-00575-z

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