Tolerance of Immature Black Soldier Flies (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) to Cold Temperatures Above and Below Freezing Point
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toz186
Abstract: Abstract Black soldier flies, Hermetia illucens (L.), consume decaying organic materials at the larval stage and can be used for recycling a variety of biogenic wastes into value-added products. Black soldier flies are normally found… read more here.
Keywords: black soldier; cold temperatures; soldier flies; immature black ... See more keywords
Effects of an introduced, novel prey on diet and reproduction in the diet-specialist European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
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DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2018-0168
Abstract: Diet specialization has important consequences for how individuals or species deal with environmental change that causes changes in availability of prey species. We took advantage of a “natural experiment” — establishment of a commercial insect… read more here.
Keywords: diet specialist; introduced novel; soldier flies; european starling ... 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