Towards sustainable urban food systems: Analyzing contextual and intrapsychic drivers of growing food in small-scale urban agriculture.

Autor: Mohammed Hussen Alemu, Carola Grebitus

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 12, p e0243949 (2020)

Small-scale urban agriculture is associated with positive health and environmental outcomes. Previous studies examined factors that drive people to grow foods in urban areas mainly drawing on qualitative data. This research investigates quantitativel

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What determines farmers’ awareness and interest in adopting cricket farming? A pilot study from Kenya

Autor: Silvenus Konyole, Monica A. Ayieko, Jacqueline Oloo, Mohammed Hussen Alemu, Afton Halloran, Nanna Roos

Publikováno v: International Journal of Tropical Insect Science. 41:2149-2164

Farming crickets for human consumption is emerging as a promising novel and sustainable animal-source food production system. Cricket farming in Kenya first began in 2013; however, adoption rates have been slower than expected. This paper presents a

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-020-00333-2

Personality traits and preferences for production method labeling – A latent class approach

Autor: Anne Odile Peschel, Mohammed Hussen Alemu, Renée Shaw Hughner, Carola Grebitus

Publikováno v: Peschel, A O, Grebitus, C, Alemu, M H & Shaw Hughner, R 2019, ' Personality traits and preferences for production method labeling – A latent class approach ' Food Quality and Preference . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2019.01.014
Peschel, A O, Grebitus, C, Alemu, M H & Hughner, R S 2019, ' Personality traits and preferences for production method labeling – A latent class approach ', Food Quality and Preference, vol. 74, no. June, pp. 163-171 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2019.01.014

Consumers are increasingly concerned about food production methods. In this research, we focus on GMO-free and pesticide-free labeling for Medjool dates, a fruit that has recently received more attention due to its nutritious properties. In addition

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2019.01.014

Can a Repeated Opt-Out Reminder mitigate hypothetical bias in discrete choice experiments? An application to consumer valuation of novel food products

Autor: Mohammed Hussen Alemu, Søren Bøye Olsen

Publikováno v: Alemu, M H & Olsen, S B 2018, ' Can a Repeated Opt-Out Reminder mitigate hypothetical bias in discrete choice experiments? An application to consumer valuation of novel food products ' European Review of Agricultural Economics, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 749-782 . https://doi.org/10.1093/erae/jby009

Recent studies such as Ladenburg and Olsen (2014) and Varela et al. (2014) have suggested that use of a so-called repeated opt-out reminder (ROOR) might mitigate hypothetical bias in stated Discrete Choice Experiments (DCE), but evidence so far has o

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Can insects increase food security in developing countries? An analysis of Kenyan consumer preferences and demand for cricket flour buns

Autor: Søren Bøye Olsen, John N. Kinyuru, Suzanne Elizabeth Vedel, Kennedy Otieno Pambo, Mohammed Hussen Alemu

Publikováno v: Food Security. 9:471-484

Achieving food security in an environmentally sustainable manner is one of the biggest challenges of our time. Using insects as food can serve this purpose because they are nutritionally valuable and environmentally friendly. Embracing insects as foo

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-017-0676-0