Roberta Moruzzo

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Roberta Moruzzo is a scholar working on Insect Science, Social Psychology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberta Moruzzo has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Insect Science, 11 papers in Social Psychology and 11 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Roberta Moruzzo's work include Insect Utilization and Effects (12 papers), Animal and Plant Science Education (11 papers) and Organic Food and Agriculture (10 papers). Roberta Moruzzo is often cited by papers focused on Insect Utilization and Effects (12 papers), Animal and Plant Science Education (11 papers) and Organic Food and Agriculture (10 papers). Roberta Moruzzo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Belgium and China. Roberta Moruzzo's co-authors include Simone Mancini, Francesco Riccioli, Gisella Paci, Cristiano Rossignoli, Francesco Di Iacovo, Giovanni Sogari, Davide Menozzi, Salomon Espinosa Diaz, Алессандра Гуиди and Roberta Nuvoloni and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Aquaculture and International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

In The Last Decade

Roberta Moruzzo

49 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Exploring the Future of Edible Insects in Europe

2022 107 citations Simone Mancini, Giovanni Sogari et al. Foods profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roberta Moruzzo Italy	17	695	515	235	230	144	52	1.2k
Mario Amato Italy	19	910 1.3×	695 1.3×	249 1.1×	346 1.5×	44 0.3×	34	1.4k
Fabio Verneau Italy	21	689 1.0×	579 1.1×	472 2.0×	564 2.5×	66 0.5×	60	1.8k
Francesco La Barbera Italy	17	624 0.9×	578 1.1×	100 0.4×	423 1.8×	14 0.1×	33	1.3k
Mario Veneziani Italy	10	197 0.3×	180 0.3×	275 1.2×	174 0.8×	71 0.5×	24	759
Davide Menozzi Italy	29	958 1.4×	812 1.6×	991 4.2×	731 3.2×	126 0.9×	79	3.2k
Afton Halloran Denmark	20	2.1k 3.0×	1.4k 2.6×	410 1.7×	338 1.5×	61 0.4×	37	3.2k
P. B. Durst United States	24	777 1.1×	589 1.1×	145 0.6×	82 0.4×	58 0.4×	70	1.7k
Hanna Schösler Netherlands	12	331 0.5×	288 0.6×	401 1.7×	454 2.0×	84 0.6×	19	2.0k
S. Savoldelli Italy	16	969 1.4×	505 1.0×	230 1.0×	107 0.5×	13 0.1×	54	1.1k
Zein Kallas Spain	25	183 0.3×	102 0.2×	574 2.4×	349 1.5×	310 2.2×	107	1.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roberta Moruzzo

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All Works

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Sogari, Giovanni, Baldassare Fronte, Roberta Moruzzo, et al.. (2025). InsectFish—The Use of Insect Meal in the Fish Sector in Creating Farm-to-Fork Value: Chemical and Quality Characteristics of Sparus aurata Fillets Fed Hermetia illucens Larvae-Based Feed. Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast). 14(17). 3107–3107. 2 indexed citations

Moruzzo, Roberta, et al.. (2024). The potential of farmers’ markets: the Uganda case. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies. 15(6). 1151–1167. 3 indexed citations

Moruzzo, Roberta, et al.. (2024). Farmers’ markets contribution to the resilience of the food systems. Agricultural and Food Economics. 12(1).

Mancini, Simone, Francesco Riccioli, Daylan A. Tzompa‐Sosa, et al.. (2024). Exploring the intention to consume whole vs processed edible insects: Insights from traditional and non-traditional entomophagy countries. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research. 18. 101532–101532. 4 indexed citations

Diaz, Salomon Espinosa, Francesco Riccioli, Francesco Di Iacovo, & Roberta Moruzzo. (2023). Transaction Costs in Agri-Environment-Climate Measures: A Review of the Literature. Sustainability. 15(9). 7454–7454. 2 indexed citations

Tzompa‐Sosa, Daylan A., Giovanni Sogari, Joachim J. Schouteten, et al.. (2023). What motivates consumers to accept whole and processed mealworms in their diets? A five-country study. Future Foods. 7. 100225–100225. 20 indexed citations

Tzompa‐Sosa, Daylan A., Roberta Moruzzo, Simone Mancini, et al.. (2023). Consumers’ acceptance toward whole and processed mealworms: A cross-country study in Belgium, China, Italy, Mexico, and the US. PLoS ONE. 18(1). e0279530–e0279530. 31 indexed citations

Rossignoli, Cristiano, Benoy Kumar Barman, Eric Brako Dompreh, et al.. (2023). Multi-stakeholder perception analysis of the status, characteristics, and factors affecting small-scale carp aquaculture systems in Bangladesh. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 7. 11 indexed citations

Mancini, Simone, Giovanni Sogari, Salomon Espinosa Diaz, et al.. (2022). Exploring the Future of Edible Insects in Europe. Foods. 11(3). 455–455. 107 indexed citations breakdown →

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Moruzzo, Roberta, et al.. (2021). Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor): Potential and Challenges to Promote Circular Economy. Animals. 11(9). 2568–2568. 66 indexed citations

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Moruzzo, Roberta, Simone Mancini, & Алессандра Гуиди. (2021). Edible Insects and Sustainable Development Goals. Insects. 12(6). 557–557. 73 indexed citations

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Moruzzo, Roberta, Simone Mancini, Fabio Boncinelli, & Francesco Riccioli. (2021). Exploring the Acceptance of Entomophagy: A Survey of Italian Consumers. Insects. 12(2). 123–123. 41 indexed citations

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Mancini, Simone, Roberta Moruzzo, Francesco Riccioli, & Gisella Paci. (2019). European consumers' readiness to adopt insects as food. A review. Food Research International. 122. 661–678. 203 indexed citations

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Mancini, Simone, Roberta Moruzzo, Sara Minieri, et al.. (2019). Dietary supplementation of quebracho and chestnut tannins mix in rabbit: effects on live performances, digestibility, carcase traits, antioxidant status, faecal microbial load and economic value. Italian Journal of Animal Science. 18(1). 621–629. 9 indexed citations

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Mancini, Simone, Giovanni Sogari, Davide Menozzi, et al.. (2019). Factors Predicting the Intention of Eating an Insect-Based Product. Foods. 8(7). 270–270. 152 indexed citations

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Iacovo, Francesco Di, Roberta Moruzzo, & Cristiano Rossignoli. (2019). Social farming and policies in Tuscany, between social innovation and path dependency. CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa). 73(3). 107–131. 9 indexed citations

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Rossignoli, Cristiano, et al.. (2015). Dairy cattle, livelihoods and resilience in Gaza Strip: a case study. New Medit. 14(1). 24–33. 7 indexed citations

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Rossignoli, Cristiano & Roberta Moruzzo. (2014). Retail Power and Private Standards in the Agri-Food Chain. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems. 38(9). 1108–1124. 10 indexed citations

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Moruzzo, Roberta & Cristiano Rossignoli. (2013). Nicchia ad alto valore commerciale. CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa). 2013(12). 31–31. 1 indexed citations

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Moruzzo, Roberta, et al.. (2010). La cultura valutativa condivisa nei processi partecipativi di sviluppo locale. CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa). 2 indexed citations

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