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Integrating Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Larvae Meal in Aquaponics System for Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) Production
Abstract/Overview The adoption of aquaponics systems faces challenges due to the high cost of fish feed, lack of sustaina
Formulation of a Four-Species Food Web System with Prey Refuge and Holling Type III Functional Response
Abstract/Overview The coexistence of interacting biological species is a vital issue for the management of existing resou
Granular and Powdered Lime Improves Soil Properties and Maize (Zea mays L.) Performance in Humic Nitisols of Central Highlands in Kenya
Abstract/Overview Soil acidity is a major constraint to crop production on highly weathered tropical soils characterized
Socio-Cultural Practices on the Use of Beetle Grubs as Food and Feed in Western Kenya
Abstract/Overview We examined the socio-cultural practices on the use of beetle grubs as food and feed in western Kenya b
Biogenic Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles from Physalis peruviana and Application in Wound Healing
Abstract/Overview Wound management is key to healing. Poorly managed wounds lead to abnormal biological reactions and com
Vulnerability of Nyabarongo River Water Abstraction to Climate Change in Rwanda
Abstract/Overview Purpose: Climate change in Rwanda is a great challenge resulting from increased temperature and causing
Estimation of Population Mean Using Three-Stage Optional RRT Model in the Presence of Measurement Errors under Stratified Two-Phase Sampling
Abstract/Overview In the present study, the problem of estimation of the finite population mean of a sensitive study vari
On Norm Estimates for Derivations in Norm-Attainable Classes
Abstract/Overview In this note, we provide detailed characterization of operators in terms of norm-attainability and norm
Completely Positive Map from M4(C) to M5(C) on Positive Semidefinite Matrices
Abstract/Overview Positive Maps Are Essential In the Description of Quantum Systems. However, Characterization Of The Str
Jump Diffusion Logistic Brownian Motion with Dividend Yielding Asset
Abstract/Overview Jump diffusion processes have been used in modern finance to capture discontinuous behavior in asset pr
Mycotoxic Effects of Entomopathogenic Fungi of Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) on Poultry Feed Safety
Abstract/Overview This study was carried out to analyze mycotoxins of entomopathogenic fungi of fall armyworm (Spodoptera
Nutritional Composition and Sensory Properties of Wheat Muffins Enriched with Gonimbrasia Zambesina, Walker Caterpillar Four
Abstract/Overview Sub-Saharan Africa still bears the greatest forms of malnutrition. Attention is shifting to the use of
Effect of Nitrogen Nutrition on the Intensity of Cercospora Leaf Spot of Mulberry
Abstract/Overview Leaf spot (Cercospora moricola, Cooke) is a disease that negatively influences the yield of mulberry (M
Physicochemical and Functional Properties of Edible Dung Beetle Larvae (Scarabaeus satyrus) Flours and Oils and their Significance in Human Nutrition
Abstract/Overview The potential of edible insects in alleviating the nutritional challenges facing humans has led to an i
Chemical Composition of the Neochetina eichhorniae and Neochetina bruchi and Their Potential for Use as Livestock Feed
Abstract/Overview Neochetina eichhorniae and Neochetina bruchi have been used for over four decades as Eichhorniae crassi
Exploring Phenotypic Characteristics of Edible Caterpillars and Indigenous Knowledge of Host Plants in the Coastal Forest Ecosystems for Improved Food Security
Abstract/Overview Edible caterpillars have nutritional and economic value, thus providing food security at the household
Growth and Economic Performance of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus Burchell,1822) Fed Diets Containing Black Soldier Fly Larvae Hermetia illucens Linnaeus, 1758)
Abstract/Overview Insect meals have been proposed as a potential alternative protein source for replacing fishmeal (FM),
Influence of credit risk on shareholder market value of commercial banks listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange
Abstract This study examines the influence of credit risk on the shareholder market value of commercial banks listed in t
Effects of Drying on the Nutritional, Sensory and Microbiological Quality of Edible Stinkbug (encosternum delgorguei)
Abstract/Overview Entomophagy has recently gained attention as a potential solution to the problems of food and nutrition
Topological Data Analysis of COVID-19 Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques in Big Datasets of Hausdorff Spaces
Abstract/Overview In this paper, we carry out an in-depth topological data analysis of COVID-19 pandemic using artificial
Use of Information Communication Technologies by Cricket Farmers
Abstract/Overview Cricket farming is an upcoming enterprise to Most households in rural communities. Apparently, there is
Feeding Preferences of The field Cricket Scapsipedus Icipe (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) For Different Species of Commelina
Abstract/Overview The field cricket, Scapsipedus icipe Hugel and Tanga (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) is edible and could be used
Determinants of Smallholder Farmers’ Extent of Participation in Climate-Smart Agricultural Projects in Kakamega County, Kenya
Abstract/Overview Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) presents the opportunity to meet the world increasing food demands in t
Traditional knowledge, beliefs and practices on collection of lake flies (chaoborus and chironomus sp.) and their implications on food security
Abstract/Overview Lake Flies are edible insects with the potential of contributing to food security in that they are an a
Variability in Nutrient Composition of the Edible Long- Hornedgrasshopper (Ruspolia Differens) in Uganda and its Potential in Alleviating Food Insecurity
Abstract/Overview Ruspolia differens Serville (Orthoptera: Tettigonidae) is a highly nutritious and luxurious insect deli
Dogs Owners’ Perception on the Use of Black Soldier Fly, Hermetia illucens L (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) Larvae as an Alternative Source of Protein in Dog Food in Kenya
Abstract/Overview In recent years, pet owners have begun to show more consideration for their companion animals, which in
Edible Grasshoppers, Food Security, Functional Food Ingredient, Geographical Location, Ruspolia Differens, Vulnerable Communities
Abstract/Overview Ruspolia differens Serville (Orthoptera: Tettigonidae) is a highly nutritious and luxurious insect deli
Effects of Dietary Supplementation with Yellow Meal Worm Larvae (Tenebrio molitor) on Performance of Broiler Chicken
Abstract/Overview A 6-week feeding trial was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary supplementation with Yellow
Youth Knowledge on the Utilization of Edible Insects as Food and Feed
Abstract/Overview The utilization of edible insects as food and feed is not a new concept, it is a practice that has been
Cover Change and Vegetation Carbon Stocks of Mangrove Forests in Lamu County, Kenya
Abstract Mangroves around the world are being threatened by a combination of natural and human factors. Losses of mangrov