The Decomposition Ability and Environmental Impact of Laying Hen Manure Treated With Black Soldier Fly Larvae
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DOI: 10.1111/1748-5967.70066
Abstract: Adding black soldier fly (BSF) larvae to animal manure enhances composting and environmental outcomes, producing organic fertilizer. However, the environmental impact of laying hen manure treated with BSF larvae remains poorly understood. This study, therefore,… read more here.
Keywords: manure; hen manure; bsf larvae; laying hen ... See more keywords
From Plant By-Products to Insects to Shrimp: A Pathway to Sustainable Aquaculture Feed in a Circular Economy
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DOI: 10.1155/anu/7288318
Abstract: Shrimp aquaculture often has a large environmental footprint, partly due to the fish meal content of commercial shrimp feeds. One potential way to improve ecological sustainability would be to replace fish meal-based compounds in shrimp… read more here.
Keywords: plant; plant products; bsf larvae; larvae reared ... See more keywords
Dynamic modelling of feed assimilation, growth, lipid accumulation, and CO2 production in black soldier fly larvae
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276605
Abstract: The black soldier fly (BSF) is becoming a novel farm animal. BSF larvae can be reared on different substrates. Their performance is important but highly variable and different models have been employed to analyze their… read more here.
Keywords: growth; feed; assimilation; model ... See more keywords
Treatment of food waste contaminated by bioplastics using BSF larvae: Impact and fate of starch-based bioplastic films.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4278719
Abstract: The use of Black Soldier Fly (BSF) larvae in the treatment of biowaste, including food waste, represents a promising new (waste) treatment option. In line with an increasing use of starch-based bioplastics in food packaging,… read more here.
Keywords: bsf larvae; treatment; process; food waste ... See more keywords
Food Waste Management Employing UV-Induced Black Soldier Flies: Metabolomic Analysis of Bioactive Components, Antioxidant Properties, and Antibacterial Potential
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19116614
Abstract: Food waste, as a major part of municipal solid waste, has been increasingly generated worldwide. Efficient and feasible utilization of this waste material for biomanufacturing is crucial to improving economic and environmental sustainability. In the… read more here.
Keywords: waste; food; soldier flies; food waste ... See more keywords
Inhibition of Zoonotic Pathogens Naturally Found in Pig Manure by Black Soldier Fly Larvae and Their Intestine Bacteria
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13010066
Abstract: Simple Summary With the rapid development of the economy and the improvement of people’s living standards, people need to rear a lot of livestock to meet demand for proteins. This also involves an increase in… read more here.
Keywords: bsf larvae; pig manure; black soldier; manure ... See more keywords
Dietary Black Soldier Fly Larvae Meal and Its Impact on the Growth Performance and Gut Health of Broilers Under an Intestinal Challenge
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DOI: 10.3390/metabo15060347
Abstract: Background/Objectives: The use of black soldier fly (BSF) larvae meal in poultry nutrition is gaining attention as a sustainable protein source with a high nutritional value, an efficient bioconversion of organic waste, and potential functional… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal challenge; growth performance; larvae meal; performance ... See more keywords
Substitution of Poultry Fat with Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Larvae Fat in Dog Diets: Effects on Digestibility, Palatability, Peroxidation of Dry Food, Immunity, Blood Biochemistry, and Faecal Characteristics of Adult Dogs
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DOI: 10.3390/vetsci12040311
Abstract: Simple Summary Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) is one of the most intensively studied insect species for use in animal nutrition. Despite the recognized nutritional potential of BSF larvae fat, there remains a lack of… read more here.
Keywords: poultry fat; digestibility; larvae fat; bsf larvae ... See more keywords