The Addition of Sterols and Cryoprotectants to Optimize a Diet Developed for Eldana saccharina Walker (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Using the Carcass Milling Technique
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13040314
Abstract: Simple Summary Despite being essential for growth, insects cannot synthesize sterols. Naturally, sterols are obtained from insects’ host plants, but in artificial diets are sometimes missing or not optimal, leading to reduced growth. By adding… read more here.
Keywords: chill coma; insects; developed eldana; saccharina ... See more keywords
Formulation of Artificial Diets for Mass-Rearing Eldana saccharina Walker (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Using the Carcass Milling Technique
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13040316
Abstract: Simple Summary Human food needs have driven the formulation of scientifically derived artificial diets for large scale sustainable production of fish, birds and animals. The carcass milling technique (CMT) has been instrumental in its achievement.… read more here.
Keywords: eldana saccharina; day; milling technique; carcass milling ... See more keywords