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Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-adipogenesis activities and proximate composition of Hermetia illucens larvae reared on food waste enriched with different wastes

Journal of Animal Science and Technology
The use of insects as a food source is not a new idea, but it has gained momentum in recent years due to the need for sustainable protein source in livestock feedstuffs and for more environmentally friendly organic waste treatment.
Jung Hwan Oh, Fatih Karadeniz, Jiho Yang, Hyunjung Lee, Mi-Na Choi, Seongeun Jeon, Gwangsic Park, Jongju Kim, Kwanho Park, Chang-Suk Kong   +9 more
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Who Makes the Far Right? Exploring Membership Application Data of the National Front of Australia

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
This paper addresses a problem for scholars examining the question of who supports far right political parties or movements. Due to the semi‐clandestine or oppositional nature of far right groups, historians, as well as those in adjacent disciplines, have often been unable to gain access to sufficient records or data to conduct analysis of who supports
Evan Smith, Lauren Pikó
wiley   +1 more source

Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
wiley   +1 more source

Black soldier fly larvae: a one health approach to investigate gut, and organ health and meat quality response in slow-growing chickens

BMC Veterinary Research
Background The inclusion of sustainable protein sources in poultry feed has become essential for improving animal welfare in livestock production.
Edoardo Fiorilla, Ilario Ferrocino, Marta Gariglio, Francesco Gai, Valeria Zambotto, Laura Ozella, Irene Franciosa, Marzia Giribaldi, Sara Antoniazzi, Federica Raspa, Eleonora Erika Cappone, Dmitri Fabrikov, Sara Pozzo, Valentina Bongiorno, Alice Calissano, Dorotea Ippolito, Stefania Bergagna, Karthika Srikanthithasan, Claudio Forte, Maria Teresa Capucchio, Achille Schiavone   +20 more
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Amendment of Potting Soil With Black Soldier Fly Byproducts Affects Fungus Gnat Development

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
The study's three experiments were conducted in accordance with the development stages of fungus gnats, with adults emerging from the four treatment substrates and being caught on sticky cards as a common indicator. The treatments were formed from peat‐free potting soil, either pure or supplemented with combinations of byproducts from black soldier fly
Daniel Gärttling, Robert Bischoff, Frank Walker, Hans‐Peter Piepho, Jonas Finck, Georg Petschenka   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy. The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq

Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
wiley   +1 more source

Hermetia illucens meal from different substrates for replacing fishmeal: study on zebrafish as fish model

Aquaculture Reports
Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) has been extensively studied as effective bioconverter insect and its adaptability to different biowaste. The meal produced from the larvae is also one of the most promising candidate protein sources for replacing ...
Chiara Sangiacomo, Laura Trombetta, Francesca Susini, Letizia Brogi, Rosario Licitra, Maria Machese, Patrizia Falabella, Antonio Franco, Carmen Scieuzo, Gianmarco Del Vecchio, Tiziano Verri, Baldassare Fronte   +11 more
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EFFECT OF SUBSTITUTING BLACK SOLDIER FLY LARVAE INSTEAD OF SOYBEAN MEAL ON PRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF QUAIL AT GROWTH STAGE [PDF]

Mesopotamia Journal of Agriculture
This study was conducted in the poultry research facility affiliated with the Department of Animal Production at the College of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Mosul.120 unsexed quail birds of one day old were used to study the effect of ...
Khalid Mustafa, Nawaf Al-Tamee, Ahmed Al-Neimy, Zaher Hamadi   +3 more
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When Similar Individuals Don't Attract: Absence of Assortative Mating by Coloration in a Damselfly With Honest Signaling

Ethology, EarlyView.
In Acanthagrion lancea damselflies, both sexes display blue ornamentation, but do they choose mates based on it? We tested whether mutual mate choice and time constraints influence ornament evolution. Blue coloration correlated with individual quality, but individuals did not choose mates based on color, and this was unaffected by time constraints over
Maria C. A. Melillo, Stefânia P. R. Ventura, Rhainer Guillermo‐Ferreira, Paulo Enrique C. Peixoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source