Rethinking organic wastes bioconversion: Evaluating the potential of the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens (L.))(Diptera: Stratiomyidae)(BSF)

KC Surendra, JK Tomberlin, A van Huis… - Waste Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Population growth and unprecedented economic growth and urbanization, especially in low-
and middle-income countries, coupled with extreme weather patterns, the high …

A review on recent disposal of hazardous sewage sludge via anaerobic digestion and novel composting

CS Liew, NM Yunus, BS Chidi, MK Lam, PS Goh… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
The high investment cost required by modern treatment technologies of hazardous sewage
sludge such as incineration and anaerobic digestion have discouraged their application by …

[HTML][HTML] Decomposition of biowaste macronutrients, microbes, and chemicals in black soldier fly larval treatment: A review

M Gold, JK Tomberlin, S Diener, C Zurbrügg… - Waste Management, 2018 - Elsevier
Processing of biowaste with larvae of the black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens L.(Diptera:
Stratiomyidae), is an emerging waste treatment technology. Larvae grown on biowaste can …

Black soldier fly larvae for organic manure recycling and its potential for a circular bioeconomy: A review

T Liu, T Klammsteiner, AM Dregulo, V Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Livestock farming and its products provide a diverse range of benefits for our day-to-day life.
However, the ever-increasing demand for farmed animals has raised concerns about waste …

Microbial community dynamics during rearing of black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) and impact on exploitation potential

J De Smet, E Wynants, P Cos… - Applied and …, 2018 - journals.asm.org
The need to increase sustainability in agriculture, to ensure food security for the future
generations, is leading to the emergence of industrial rearing facilities for insects. One …

[HTML][HTML] Animals fed insect-based diets: State-of-the-art on digestibility, performance and product quality

L Gasco, I Biasato, S Dabbou, A Schiavone, F Gai - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The need for new alternative nutrient sources for feed production, to face
the expected future consumer demand for animal products, has led to an increase in …

Welfare considerations for farming black soldier flies, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae): a model for the insects as food and feed industry

M Barrett, SY Chia, B Fischer, JK Tomberlin - … of Insects as Food and Feed, 2023 - brill.com
Over two hundred billion black soldier flies (BSF, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae))
are reared annually across the globe, with the industry projected to grow substantially in the …

Enhancing the bioconversion rate and end products of black soldier fly (BSF) treatment–a comprehensive review

SA Siddiqui, Ö Süfer, G Çalışkan Koç, H Lutuf… - Environment …, 2024 - Springer
Food security remains a pressing concern in the face of an increasing world population and
environmental challenges. As climate change, biodiversity loss, and water scarcity continue …

[HTML][HTML] The accumulation of heavy metals in feeder insects and their impact on animal production

E Malematja, TG Manyelo, NA Sebola… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Insects have emerged as a novel feed protein source that could help to produce enough
food to feed the growing global population. Good-quality protein content, minerals and …

[HTML][HTML] Edible insects and sustainable development goals

R Moruzzo, S Mancini, A Guidi - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), seventeen
urgent topics of action by all country, aim to reach ambitious and hopefully targets, such as …