Aquatic Insects and their Potential to Contribute to the Diet of the Globally Expanding Human Population
Of the 30 extant orders of true insect, 12 are considered to be aquatic, or semiaquatic, in either some or all of their life stages. Out of these, six orders contain species engaged in entomophagy, but very few are being harvested effectively, leading to over-exploitation and local extinction. Examp...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/8/3/72 |