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Table 4 Summary of differences between the post-harvest preparations (% harvesters) in four ethnic groups utilising stinkbugs in Southern Africa

From: Comparative ethnoentomology of edible stinkbugs in southern Africa and sustainable management considerations

 

Mapulana (n = 37)

Vhavenda (n = 37)

Bolobedu (n = 29)

Zimbabwean (n = 3)

Remove live head and scent gland

100

24

0

0

Use water on live stinkbugs leaving head intact

0

76

100

100

Remove dead head and scent gland

8

22

0

0

Use water on dead stinkbugs leaving head intact

0

78

0

0