Insect meal as renewable source of food for animal feeding: a review

MJ Sánchez-Muros, FG Barroso… - Journal of cleaner …, 2014 - Elsevier
The massive utilisation in animal feeding of soy or fishmeal poses severe environmental
issues. The insects could be a sustainable protein source. This article documents 150 …

Recent advances in role of insects as alternative protein source in poultry nutrition

SH Khan - Journal of Applied Animal Research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Insects are considered as a potential substitute for fishmeal (FM) and soybean meal (SBM)
in feeding mixtures for poultry diets. The intent of this paper is to appraise the current work …

[HTML][HTML] Yellow mealworm larvae (Tenebrio molitor) inclusion in diets for male broiler chickens: effects on growth performance, gut morphology, and histological …

I Biasato, L Gasco, M De Marco, M Renna, L Rotolo… - Poultry science, 2018 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the effects of Tenebrio molitor (TM) larvae meal inclusion in diets for
broilers. A total of 160 male broiler chicks (Ross 708) at one-day of age were randomly …

Effects of dietary Tenebrio molitor meal inclusion in free‐range chickens

I Biasato, M De Marco, L Rotolo… - Journal of animal …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Insects are currently being considered as a novel protein source for animal feeds, because
they contain a large amount of protein. The larvae of Tenebrio molitor (TM) have been …

Insect meal as an alternative to protein concentrates in poultry nutrition with future perspectives (an updated review)

QUA Sajid, MU Asghar, H Tariq, M Wilk, A Płatek - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, interest has grown among poultry nutritionists in using alternative protein
sources, such as insect meal, to meet the protein requirements of poultry due to …

The use of silkworm pupae (Bombyx mori) meal as an alternative protein source for poultry

MT Banday, S Adil, IU Sheikh, H Hamadani… - World's Poultry …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
SUMMARY Feed accounts for 65–70% of total rearing costs in poultry farming. Animal
protein is the most expensive component in poultry feed accounting for 15% of the total cost …

Effects of yellow mealworm larvae (Tenebrio molitor) inclusion in diets for female broiler chickens: implications for animal health and gut histology

I Biasato, L Gasco, M De Marco, M Renna… - Animal Feed Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the animal performance, haematochemical
parameters, intestinal morphology and histological features of broiler chickens fed diets …

Insects as an alternative protein source for poultry nutrition: a review

I Belhadj Slimen, H Yerou, M Ben Larbi… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This review summarizes the most relevant scientific literature related to the use of insects as
alternative protein sources in poultry diets. The black soldier fly, the housefly, the beetle …

[HTML][HTML] Use of yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) as a protein source on growth performance, carcass traits, meat quality and intestinal morphology of Japanese …

ZS Zadeh, F Kheiri, M Faghani - Veterinary and Animal Science, 2019 - Elsevier
This experiment was conducted to examine the effects of Tenebrio molitor (TM) larvae meal
inclusion in diets as a replacement for fish meal and soybean oil on growth performance …

Worm meal: a potential source of alternative protein in poultry feed

S Khan, S Naz, A Sultan, IA Alhidary… - World's Poultry …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Protein is the main limiting factor and the second most expensive feed component of poultry
ration after energy. In many develo** countries, poultry feed prices are consistently …