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 …

Use of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens L.) larvae meal in aquafeeds for a sustainable aquaculture industry: A review of past and future needs

K Mohan, DK Rajan, T Muralisankar, AR Ganesan… - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Aquaculture industry is one of the world's fastest and largest growing food producing sector.
Most importantly, the usage of fish meal in aquaculture has been replaced with alternate …

[HTML][HTML] Black soldier fly larvae meal can replace fish meal in diets of sea-water phase Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

I Belghit, NS Liland, P Gjesdal, I Biancarosa… - Aquaculture, 2019 - Elsevier
A feeding trial was conducted to test the growth potential, nutritional utilization, liver health
and fillet sensory parameters of sea-water Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) fed diets with …

[HTML][HTML] Insects as a feed ingredient for fish culture: Status and trends

Y Alfiko, D **e, RT Astuti, J Wong, L Wang - Aquaculture and Fisheries, 2022 - Elsevier
Fish culture plays an important role in supplying high-quality proteins and omega-3 (n-3)
long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids. Aquaculture has been the fastest growing sector in …

Review of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) as Animal Feed and Human Food

YS Wang, M Shelomi - Foods, 2017 - mdpi.com
Food futurists accept that sustainability-minded humanity will increasingly incorporate
insects as alternative protein. The most studied and easily reared species are not …

Effect of rearing substrate on growth performance, waste reduction efficiency and chemical composition of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae

M Meneguz, A Schiavone, F Gai… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Wastes can be used as rearing substrate by black soldier fly (BSF) larvae,
the latter being exploitable as a protein source in animal feed. This research aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable use of Hermetia illucens insect biomass for feed and food: Attributional and consequential life cycle assessment

S Smetana, E Schmitt, A Mathys - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2019 - Elsevier
The lack of protein sources in several parts of the world is triggering the search for locally
produced and sustainable alternatives. Insect production is recognized as a potential …

Insects: a potential source of protein and other nutrients for feed and food

KJ Hawkey, C Lopez-Viso, JM Brameld… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Sustainable production of healthy food for a growing global population, in the face of the
uncertainties of climate change, represents a major challenge for the coming decade …

Insect meals in fish nutrition

S Nogales‐Mérida, P Gobbi, D Józefiak… - Reviews in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Different studies have shown that insect meals can partially or completely replace the fish
and soya bean meals that are commonly used in aquaculture. However, information is …

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 …