Checklist of edible insects and their marketability: improving rural livelihood in Imo State, Nigeria via insect consumption and marketing.

Iwunze JI, Nwoke BEB, Nwachukwu MO, Ubah VCS, Ugagu GM, Nnodim NN, Nwoke MC, Ugwuegbulam OP, Amaechi CC, Ndubueze OC, Dadi SM, Okwara KK, Nzewuihe GU, Egbe UC, Nongu W, John OG, Alisi GE

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DOI: 10.3389/finsc.2026.1856335
Published: 2026
Container: Frontiers in insect science
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@article{allodium:10.3389/finsc.2026.1856335,
  title = {Checklist of edible insects and their marketability: improving rural livelihood in Imo State, Nigeria via insect consumption and marketing.},
  author = {Iwunze JI and Nwoke BEB and Nwachukwu MO and Ubah VCS and Ugagu GM and Nnodim NN and Nwoke MC and Ugwuegbulam OP and Amaechi CC and Ndubueze OC and Dadi SM and Okwara KK and Nzewuihe GU and Egbe UC and Nongu W and John OG and Alisi GE},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Frontiers in insect science},
  doi = {10.3389/finsc.2026.1856335},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/finsc.2026.1856335}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Checklist of edible insects and their marketability: improving rural livelihood in Imo State, Nigeria via insect consumption and marketing.
AU  - Iwunze JI
AU  - Nwoke BEB
AU  - Nwachukwu MO
AU  - Ubah VCS
AU  - Ugagu GM
AU  - Nnodim NN
AU  - Nwoke MC
AU  - Ugwuegbulam OP
AU  - Amaechi CC
AU  - Ndubueze OC
AU  - Dadi SM
AU  - Okwara KK
AU  - Nzewuihe GU
AU  - Egbe UC
AU  - Nongu W
AU  - John OG
AU  - Alisi GE
PY  - 2026
JO  - Frontiers in insect science
DO  - 10.3389/finsc.2026.1856335
UR  - https://doi.org/10.3389/finsc.2026.1856335
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JI, I., BEB, N., MO, N., VCS, U., GM, U., NN, N., MC, N., OP, U., CC, A., OC, N., SM, D., KK, O., GU, N., UC, E., W, N., OG, J., & GE, A. (2026). Checklist of edible insects and their marketability: improving rural livelihood in Imo State, Nigeria via insect consumption and marketing.. Frontiers in insect science. https://doi.org/10.3389/finsc.2026.1856335

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