Dietary and therapeutic benefits of edible insects: A global perspective

CM Tanga, S Ekesi - Annual Review of Entomology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Edible insects are gaining traction worldwide for research and development. This review
synthesizes a large and well-established body of research literature on the high nutritional …

Exploring the role of the microbiome of the H. illucens (black soldier fly) for microbial synergy in optimizing black soldier fly rearing and subsequent applications

M Salam, V Bolletta, Y Meng, W Yakti, V Grossule… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The symbiotic microbiome in the insect's gut is vital to the host insect's development,
improvement of health, resistance to disease, and adaptability to the environment. The black …

Dynamic effects of black soldier fly larvae meal on the cecal bacterial microbiota and prevalence of selected antimicrobial resistant determinants in broiler chickens

CHF Lau, S Capitani, YC Tien, LA Verellen… - Animal Microbiome, 2024 - Springer
Background We had earlier described the growth-promoting and-depressive effects of
replacing soybean meal (SBM) with low (12.5% and 25%) and high (50% and 100%) …

Live black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae in feed for laying hens: effects on hen gut microbiota and behavior

C Huang, CE Hernandez, H Wall, FM Tahamtani… - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examined the effects of including live black soldier fly (BSF, Hermetia illucens)
larvae in the diet of laying hens on gut microbiota, and the association between microbiota …

[HTML][HTML] Insect protein: A pathway to sustainable protein supply chains, challenges, and prospects

A Mohamad, CK Tan, NNAK Shah, N Nayan… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2025 - Elsevier
Insect protein holds promise in the global search for a sustainable protein supply chain,
offering potential solutions to the challenges of conventional protein sources. This review …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term dietary fish meal substitution with the black soldier fly larval meal modifies the caecal microbiota and microbial pathway in laying hens

J Zhao, T Ban, H Miyawaki, H Hirayasu, A Izumo… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Research has suggested that long-term feeding black soldier fly larvae
(BSFL) meal prepared from leftovers-rearing improves the performance of laying hens …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae meal and oil on the performance, biochemical profile, intestinal health and gut microbial dynamics in laying …

S Khan, X Shi, R Cai, Z Shuai, W Mao, IM Khan… - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effect of incorporating black soldier fly (BSF) larvae meal and oil
on laying hens' performance, egg quality, serum profile, intestinal structure, and gut health. A …

Evaluation of the possibility of black soldier fly larvae as a fishmeal substitute on broiler breeder

SY Chang, KH Jeon, JH Lee, DC Song, SH Park… - Journal of Insects as …, 2025 - brill.com
This study investigated the effect of processed forms (defatted or hydrolyzed) of black soldier
fly larvae (Hermetia illucens L., BSFL) as a protein substitute on broiler breeders. A total of …

Effect of dietary atung seed flour (Parinarium glaberrimum) on small intestine characteristics of broiler chickens

I SANGADJI, SCH HEHANUSSA, RM KUNDA - Nusantara Bioscience, 2024 - smujo.id
Sangadji I, Hehanussa SCH, Kunda RM. 2024. Effect of dietary atung seed flour (Parinarium
glaberrimum) on small intestine characteristics of broiler chickens. Nusantara Bioscience 16 …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiome Changes in Layer Pullets Reared in Floor Pens along the Growth Period

HJ Kim, HS Kim, YS Yun, H Shin, WD Lee, J Son… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
The gastrointestinal tract microbiome is essential for regulating nutrient absorption, gut
immune function, and host growth and development. In the present study, we characterized …