Dramatic Effect of the Black Soldier Fly Larvae on Fungal Community of a Compost.
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DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.11601
Abstract: BACKGROUND Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) are highly promising for the production of cheap and high-quality dietary protein. This insect is able to consume low-quality substrates, including food waste. The properties and safety of the… read more here.
Keywords: black soldier; community; fly larvae; compost ... See more keywords
Comparative assessment of developmental parameters, proximate analysis and mineral compositions of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) prepupae reared on organic waste substrates
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DOI: 10.1007/s42690-020-00404-4
Abstract: The increasing demand for alternative feed sources for livestock has evolved, owing to quest for efficient and sustainable use of resource channeled towards achieving food security. Breeding and biomass conversion of selected insects therefore, is… read more here.
Keywords: developmental parameters; soldier fly; waste; prepupae reared ... See more keywords
Black soldier fly larvae in broiler diets improve broiler performance and modulate the immune system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aninu.2020.08.014
Abstract: Non-conventional feed ingredients are receiving more interest in their ability to increase farming efficiency, sustainability and animal performance. The objective of this study was to determine the optimal rate of inclusion level of the full-fat… read more here.
Keywords: broiler performance; inclusion; broiler; black soldier ... See more keywords
High-throughput sequencing of gut microbiota in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) fed larval and pre-pupae stages of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.10.034
Abstract: Abstract Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) meal is a potential alternative to fishmeal and plant proteins in diets for farmed fish since it can be produced on organic waste substrates, requires little energy and water… read more here.
Keywords: rainbow trout; soldier fly; fed; black soldier ... See more keywords
Comparing black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae versus prepupae in the diets of largemouth bass, Micropterus salmoides: Effects on their growth, biochemical composition, histopathology, and gene expression
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2021.737323
Abstract: Abstract An 8-week feeding trial was performed to compare the supplementation of full-fat black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens, larvae (BSFL) versus pre-pupae (BSFP) in the diets of largemouth bass, Micropterus salmoides, juveniles. Both BSFL and… read more here.
Keywords: expression; growth; bsfp; black soldier ... See more keywords
Effects of heavy metals on the bioaccumulation, excretion and gut microbiome of black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.110323
Abstract: The black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) have become a promising candidate for waste disposal and are an ideal feed source for animal nutrition. The uptake of heavy metals could influence the growth of BSFL, but… read more here.
Keywords: bsfl; black soldier; exposure; heavy metals ... See more keywords
Lipase-catalyzed synthesis of biodiesel from black soldier fly (Hermetica illucens): Optimization by using response surface methodology
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2017.05.010
Abstract: Abstract Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL), oleaginous insects, can assimilate several organic wastes for fat accumulation, thus serving as a promising feedstock for biodiesel production. In this study, the transesterification of BSFL fat and methanol… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; lipase catalyzed; biodiesel; black soldier ... See more keywords
The microbial safety of seaweed as a feed component for black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fm.2020.103535
Abstract: Farmed insects can offer an environmentally sustainable aquafeed or livestock feed ingredient. The value of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) (BSF) larvae could be improved by enrichment in omega-3 through the dietary inclusion of seaweed.… read more here.
Keywords: insects; black soldier; fly hermetia; soldier fly ... See more keywords
Composition of black soldier fly prepupae and systematic approaches for extraction and fractionation of proteins, lipids and chitin.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2017.12.012
Abstract: Black soldier fly (BSF, Hermetia illucens) constitutes an economic way to convert residual biomasses into a valuable source of biomolecules, such as proteins, lipids and chitin. The present investigation was undertaken to evaluate the feasibility… read more here.
Keywords: extraction; black soldier; lipids chitin; proteins lipids ... See more keywords
Killing method affects the browning and the quality of the protein fraction of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) prepupae: a metabolomics and proteomic insight.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2018.08.021
Abstract: Insects are being explored as novel protein sources in order to overcome the future food demands connected to world growing population. Insects for food/feed uses are currently slowly killed through freezing by most insect rearing… read more here.
Keywords: metabolomics proteomic; black soldier; illucens prepupae; fly hermetia ... See more keywords
Fortification of wheat flour with black soldier fly prepupae. Evaluation of technological and nutritional parameters of the intermediate doughs and final baked products
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ifset.2021.102666
Abstract: Abstract Bread wheat flour presents specific nutrient deficiencies, such as some essential amino acids and this drawback could be tackled by adding ingredients that contain them in high amounts. Therefore, this study aims at developing… read more here.
Keywords: fly prepupae; soldier fly; black soldier; wheat flour ... See more keywords