Ecological implications of minilivestock : potential of insects, rodents, frogs, and snails /
This book provides stimulating and timely suggestions about expanding the world food supply to include a variety of minilivestock. It suggests a wide variety of small animals as nutritious food. These animals include arthropods (insects, earthworms, snails, frogs), and various rodents. The major adv...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Otros Autores: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Enfield, (NH) :
Science Publishers,
©2005.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword
- Preface
- List of contributors
- 1. minilivestock environment, sustainability, and local knowledge disappearance / Maurizio Guido Paoletti and Angelo Leandro Dreon
- 2. The minilivestock : environment, education, research, and economics / Jacques E. Hardouin
- 3. Potential of rodents for minilivestock in Africa / Ferran Jori, David Edderai and Patrick Houben
- 4. Rodent farming in the Amazon : experience with Amerindians in Venezuela / Guido Govoni, Denis Fielding and Maurizio G. Paoletti
- 5. Frogs as food / Gianluigi Negroni
- 6. Snail collection and small-scale production in Africa and Europe / Leslie J. Elmslie
- 7. Overview of role of edible insects in preserving biodiversity / Gene R. DeFoliart
- 8. Insects : food for human evolution / Mila Tommaseo-Ponzetta
- 9. Minilivestock consumption in the ancient Near East : the case of locusts / Giovanni B. Lanfranchi
- 10. Human consumption of lepidoptera, termites, orthoptera, and ants in Africa / François Malaisse.
- 11. Insects eaten in Africa (coleoptera, hymenoptera, diptera, heteroptera, homoptera) / Arnold Van Huis
- 12. Notes on edible insects of South Benin : a source of protein / Severin Tchibozo, Arnold Van Huis and Maurizio G. Paoletti
- 13. Edible insects in Japan / Jun Mitsuhashi
- 14. Insects : a hopeful food source / Julieta Ramos-Elorduy
- 15. Edible invertebrates among Amazonian Indians : a critical review of disappearing knowledge / Maurizio G. Paoletti and Darna L. Dufour
- 16. Edible insects in Ecuador / Giovanni Onore
- 17. Palm work (coleoptera, curculionidae : rhynchophorus palmarum) a traditional food : examples from Alto Orinoco, Venezuela / Hugo Cerda, Y. Araujo, Robert H. Glew and Maurizio G. Paoletti
- 18. Insect and other invertebrate foods of the Australian Aborigines / Alan L. Yen
- 19. Traditional food insects and spiders in several ethnic groups of Northeast India, Papua New Guinea, Australia, and New Zealand / Victor B. Meyer-Rochlow.
- 20. Edible insects in the Laos PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam / Jintana Yhoung-Aree and Kanvee Viwatpanich
- 21. Lessons from traditional foraging patterns in West Papua (Indonesia) / Mila Tommaseo-Ponzetta and Maurizio G. Paoletti
- 22. Contemporary use of insects and other arthropods in traditional Korean medicine (hanbang) in South Korea and elsewhere / Robert W. Pemberton
- 23. Insects as traditional food in China / Luo Zhi-Yi
- 24. Medicinal terrestrial arthropods in China / Ding Zimian, Zhao Yonghua and Gao Xiwu
- 25. Nutritive value of earthworms / Sun Zhenjun
- 26. Pharmaceutical value and use of earthworms / Sun Zhenjun and Cheng Wenling
- 27. House cricket small-scale farming / Alberto Collavo, Robert H. Glew, Yung-Sheng Huang, Lu-Te Chuang, Rebecca Bosse and Maurizio G. Paoletti.
- 28. Insects in the human diet : nutritional aspects / Sandra G.F. Bukkens
- 29. Hygiene and health features of "Minilivestock" / Valerio Giaccone
- Minilivestock and Bedim. Association
- Subject index
- Species index
- Colour plates section (Plates I-X).