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Nutritional composition of three Aotearoa New Zealand caterpillar species: Impact of diet and life stage on amino acid and minerals

O’Connor, C.T., McNeill, M.R., Bowie, M.H., Gathercole, J.L., & Morton, J.D. (2026). Nutritional composition of three Aotearoa New Zealand caterpillar species: Impact of diet and life stage on amino acid and minerals. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed (published online ahead of print 2026). https://doi.org/10.1163/23524588-bja10354

O’Connor, C.T., McNeill, M.R., Bowie, M.H., Gathercole, J.L., & Morton, J.D. (2026). Nutritional composition of three Aotearoa New Zealand caterpillar species: Impact of diet and life stage on amino acid and minerals. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed (published online ahead of print 2026). https://doi.org/10.1163/23524588-bja10354

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Kawakawa and the hungry little caterpillars: the kawakawa looper Cleora scriptaria causes unique plant responses in kawakawa Macropiper excelsum leaves

O’Connor, C.T., McNeill, M.R., Bowie, M.H et al. (2024). Kawakawa and the hungry little caterpillars: the kawakawa looper Cleora scriptaria causes unique plant responses in kawakawa Macropiper excelsum leaves. Authorea. https://10.22541/au.172456996.63266328/v1

O’Connor, C.T., McNeill, M.R., Bowie, M.H et al. (2024). Kawakawa and the hungry little caterpillars: the kawakawa looper Cleora scriptaria causes unique plant responses in kawakawa Macropiper excelsum leaves. Authorea. https://10.22541/au.172456996.63266328/v1

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Attitudes to consumption of edible insects by indigenous Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand: future commercial opportunities

O’Connor, C. T., Gathercole, J., Bowie, M., Morton, J. D., Finlay-Smits, S., McNeill, M. R., & van Koten, C. (2023). Attitudes to consumption of edible insects by indigenous Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand: future commercial opportunities. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 10(2), 219–235. https://doi.org/10.1163/23524588-20230105

O’Connor, C. T., Gathercole, J., Bowie, M., Morton, J. D., Finlay-Smits, S., McNeill, M. R., & van Koten, C. (2023). Attitudes to consumption of edible insects by indigenous Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand: future commercial opportunities. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 10(2), 219–235. https://doi.org/10.1163/23524588-20230105

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Mātauranga on kawakawa to identify insect herbivores with beneficial bioactive activity

O’Connor, C. T., Gathercole, J. L., McNeill, M. R., Bowie, M. H., Morton, J. D., & Ross, A. (2023, August). Mātauranga on kawakawa to identify insect herbivores with beneficial bioactive activity [Conference presentation]. Kai mō Aotearoa Food Science Satellite Meeting, Queenstown Research Week, New Zealand.

O’Connor, C. T., Gathercole, J. L., McNeill, M. R., Bowie, M. H., Morton, J. D., & Ross, A. (2023, August). Mātauranga on kawakawa to identify insect herbivores with beneficial bioactive activity [Conference presentation]. Kai mō Aotearoa Food Science Satellite Meeting, Queenstown Research Week, New Zealand.

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