Gene functions in adult cuticle pigmentation of the yellow mealworm, Tenebrio molitor.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2019.103291
Abstract: In many arthropod species including insects, the cuticle tanning pathway for both pigmentation and sclerotization begins with tyrosine and is responsible for production of both melanin- and quinoid-type pigments, some of which are major pigments… read more here.
Keywords: yellow mealworm; tenebrio molitor; pigmentation; cuticle ... See more keywords
Evaluation of various commodities for the development of the yellow mealworm, Tenebrio molitor
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-67363-1
Abstract: We evaluated the suitability of forty-four commodities (i.e., cereal flours and meals, non-flour, cereal commodities, legumes and various commodities of vegetative and animal origin) as oviposition and feeding substrates for the yellow mealworm, Tenebrio molitor.… read more here.
Keywords: yellow mealworm; molitor; tenebrio molitor; mealworm tenebrio ... See more keywords
Ultrafiltration of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) and Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) Protein Concentrates to Enhance Emulsifying and Foaming Properties
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DOI: 10.3390/membranes13020137
Abstract: Mealworm, TM (Tenebrio molitor), and black soldier fly, BSF (Hermetia illucens) are of special interest for food and feed applications due to their environmental benefits such as low water and land requirements, low greenhouse gas… read more here.
Keywords: mealworm tenebrio; foaming properties; soldier fly; black soldier ... See more keywords