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Black Soldier Fly Larvae as a Recycling Agent for Cull Potatoes
The accumulation of cull potato piles is a concern because they take up space and harbor potato-associated pathogens. Black soldier fly, Hermetia...
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Selenium-Rich Black Soldier Fly Supplementation Enriches Serum Indexes and Egg Selenium Content in Laying Hens
A certain amount of selenium (Se) is usually added to the diet of laying hens to improve the quality and nutritional value of eggs. The present study...
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Effects of amending soil with black soldier fly frass on survival and growth of the cabbage root fly (Delia radicum) depend on soil type
New approaches to managing the cabbage root fly ( Delia radicum L.) are needed because pesticide regulations continue to limit the availability of...
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Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae meal improves quail growth performance
The aim of the present study was to determine the nutritional value of black soldier fly (BSF) larvae meal for quail (experiment I) and the...
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The Potential of Black Soldier Fly Frass to Revitalise Marginal Soils
Marginal soils have a reduced capacity for crop production due to physical and chemical limitations. These marginal soils, which are highly...
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A cell line derived from the black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)
Insect cell lines are effective tools used in industry and academia. For example, they are used in screening potential insecticides, in making...
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Small scale rearing of Black Soldier fly (Hermetia illucens L.) as a function of two different light sources
In this present study, different life-history attributes of Black Soldier fly (BSF) such as mating, oviposition activity, larval and adult weights,...
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Does the provision of live black soldier fly and yellow mealworm larvae improve Muscovy duck welfare?
BackgroundThe provision of environmental enrichments to Muscovy ducks could reduce the expression of the aggressive behaviors. The aim of the present...
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CRISPR/Cas9-mediated efficient white genome editing in the black soldier fly Hermetia illucens
The CRISPR/Cas9 system is the most straightforward genome-editing technology to date, enabling genetic engineering in many insects, including the...
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Dynamic effects of black soldier fly larvae meal on the cecal bacterial microbiota and prevalence of selected antimicrobial resistant determinants in broiler chickens
BackgroundWe had earlier described the growth-promoting and -depressive effects of replacing soybean meal (SBM) with low (12.5% and 25%) and high...
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Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens L.) larvae in degrading agricultural waste as a sustainable protein production: feedstock modification and challenges
The use of black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) in livestock farming and aquaculture as an alternative protein source sheds light on sustainable...
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Effects of black soldier fly larval meal on the growth performance, survival, immune responses, and resistance to Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)
The present study aimed to investigate the effects of black soldier fly larval (BSFL) meal as a fish meal (FM) replacement on the growth performance,...
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Source variation in nutrient profile and the effects of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larva meal inclusion in diet at graded levels on broiler chicken
The nutrient profile of Black soldier fly ( Hermetia illucens ) larva meal (BSFLM) may change with the source and the effects of BSFLM on broiler...
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Compilation of Black Soldier Fly Frass Analyses
In the context of black soldier fly (BSF) rearing, often the residues from production — mainly faeces but also undigested substrate — are addressed...
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Characteristics of chitin extracted from different growth phases of black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens, fed with different organic wastes
Insect chitin was isolated from different life stages of the black soldier fly Hermetia illucens , such as instar stages, prepupae and pupae, reared...
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Isolation of Chitosan-Melanin Complex from Black Soldier Fly Adults and Obtaining Nanofibrous Materials Based on It
AbstractThe article presents the results of studying the viscosity of chitosan-melanin complex solutions from the insect Hermetia illucens and the...
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Influences of artificial light on mating of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens)—a review
Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) is a potential insect species which can convert biodegradable materials and some indigestible organic waste...
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Microbial dynamics and vertical transmission of Escherichia coli across consecutive life stages of the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens)
BackgroundThe black soldier fly (BSF, Hermetia illucens L.) is one of the most promising insects for bioconversion of organic waste, which often...
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The Cuticle of the Black Soldier Fly (Hermietia illucens) as a Biosorbent for Probiotics
AbstractUsing the method of scanning electron microscopy, a comparative study of the morphology of the particle surface and the elemental composition...
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Deciphering the functional diversity of the gut microbiota of the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens): recent advances and future challenges
Bioconversion using insects is a promising strategy to convert organic waste (catering leftovers, harvest waste, food processing byproducts, etc.)...
