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american_scientific_journal-4387	Quaye, Bernard; Charity Atuahene, Comfort; Donkoh, Armstrong; Mensah Adjei, Benjamin; Opoku, Obed; Adu Amankrah, Michael	Alternative Feed Resource for Growing African Palm Weevil (Rhynchophorus phoenicis) Larvae in Commercial Production	2018	9	.pdf	application/pdf	3385	209	59	In the bid to finding solutions for food security and Poverty Alleviation Strategies (PAS), focus has shifted to adopting non- traditional farming methods for exploring other protein feed resources other than the conventional protein sources. T2(50%OPY+50 %FW) T3(50%OPY+50 %MW) T4[25%OPY+75 %(MW+FW)] Mean initial weight per larva (g) 1.320 1.34 1.32 1.24 0.500 Mean final weight per larva (g) 5.58 5.24 5.01 5.36 0.175 Mean weight gain per larva (g) 4.260 3.90 3.66 4.12 0.082 Total feed intake (kg) 4.320c 3.56b 3.095a 3.03a <0.001 Mean total feed intake per larva (g) 432.0c 356.5b 309.5a 303.0a <0.001 Feed conversion ratio 103.4b 93.7ab 85.9ab 74.1a 0.003 Feed conversion efficiency (%) 0.99a 1.10ab 1.20ab 1.36b 0.002 Mean number of larvae lost 2.20 2.10 2.90 1.60 0.432 Mortality (%) 22.0 21.0 29.0 16.0 0.432 Mean pH of feed 4.088 3.951 4.028 3.889 0.218 Mean length per larva (cm) 5.187 5.085 5.205 5.393 0.640 Mean width per larva (cm) 1.677 1.710 1.765 1.667 0.797 Mean pH of	cache/american_scientific_journal-4387.pdf	txt/american_scientific_journal-4387.txt