Browsing College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (CAES) by Subject "Ruspolia differens"
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Effect of extraction parameters (defatting, solvent type, solvent concentration, sonication time and processing method) on total phenolics’ of the edible long-horned grasshopper Ruspolia differens
(Makerere University, 2019)This study aimed at determining the effect of extraction parameters (defatting, solvent type, solvent concentration, sonication time and processing method) on total phenolic content in Ruspolia differens (edible grasshoppers) ... -
Effect of extrusion processing on the sensory properties of protein rich snacks containing ruspolia differens (grasshoppers)
(Makerere University, 2019-10-14)Cereal grains have been a primary source of nourishment for humans for thousands of years. Developing countries depend more on cereal grains for their nutritional needs than the developed world. Close to 60% of calories ... -
Profitability of grasshopper collection and trading in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-10-10)Grasshopper (Ruspolia differens) have been suggested as a highly valued edible insect in Africa but information on how profitable collecting /harvesting and marketing of grass hoppers is largely lacking. In Uganda ...