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Potential Protein and Biodiesel Sources from Black Soldier Fly Larvae: Insights of Larval Harvesting Instar and Fermented Feeding Medium

Energies, 2019
Primarily produced via transesterification of lipid sources, fatty acid methyl ester (FAME) of biodiesel derived from insect larvae has gained momentum in a great deal of research done over other types of feedstock.
Chung-Yiin Wong, Siti-Suhailah Rosli, Yoshimitsu Uemura, Yeek Chia Ho, Arunsri Leejeerajumnean, Worapon Kiatkittipong, Chin-Kui Cheng, Man-Kee Lam, Jun-Wei Lim   +8 more
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Evidence of Cuticle Chemicals of Heortia vitessoides (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Larvae Influencing the Aggregation Behavior of Conspecific Larvae [PDF]

Insects
Heortia vitessoides (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is a severe pest of Aquilaria plants, which produce high-priced agarwood. The larval stage of this pest is gregarious, usually forming large aggregates during young instars and becoming solitary during the ...
Xinya Yang, Guangsheng Li, Cai Wang
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Ciclo biológico de Caligo Idomeneus (Nymphalidae) bajo condiciones controladas con jardines verticales en Tarapoto

Revista Agrotecnológica Amazónica, 2021
El trabajo fue ejecutado en el mariposario de la UNSM-T, Morales, desarrollando una metodología para la cría de Caligo idomeneus (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) bajo condiciones de mariposario, con jardines verticales y sustrato de alimentación con heliconia ...
Manuel Doria Bolaños, Manuel Ramirez Navarro, Grecia Fachin Ruiz   +2 more
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Monitoring Compositional Changes in Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) Sourced from Different Waste Stream Diets Using Attenuated Total Reflectance Mid Infrared Spectroscopy and Chemometrics

Molecules, 2022
Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens, L.) larvae are characterized by their ability to convert a variety of organic matter from food waste into a sustainable source of food (e.g., protein).
Louwrens C. Hoffman, Shuxin Zhang, Shanmugam Alagappan, Volant Wills, Olympia Yarger, Daniel Cozzolino   +5 more
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Food quality effects on instar‐specific life histories of a holometabolous insect

Ecology and Evolution, 2020
It is a long‐standing challenge to understand how changes in food resources impact consumer life history traits and, in turn, impact how organisms interact with their environment.
L. Holmes, W. Nelson, S. Lougheed
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Survival and Recovery of the Pine-Tree Lappet Dendrolimus pini When Subjected to Simulated Starvation

Insects, 2020
There are many reasons to study the survival and recovery of animals after starvation in simulated transport conditions or other passive dispersal methods.
Adrian Łukowski, Dawid Adamczyk, Piotr Karolewski   +2 more
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Rearing Host Dependency of Ovariole Number and Body Size in Campoletis chlorideae Uchida (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

Insects, 2023
Campoletis chlorideae has great biocontrol potential against some major noctuid pests. In order to achieve the commercial development and utilization of C.
Liangheng Tian, Xiongya Wang, Yu Wang, Xiaohang Gu, Xin Li, Shiheng An, Xinming Yin, Sufen Bai   +7 more
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Susceptibility of Different Instar Larvae of Spodoptera frugiperda to Commonly Used Insecticides

Guangdong nongye kexue, 2022
【Objective】The study aims to understand the susceptibility variation of different instar larvae of Spodoptera frugiperda to commonly used insecticides, with a view to providing scientific basis for chemical control of this pest.【MethodS】The control ...
Jincui CHEN, Lijun CAO, Zhongzheng MA, Xinxin YUAN, Yajun GONG, Xiujing SHEN, Shujun WEI   +6 more
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Invasion of Fall armyworm [Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith, 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)] (JE Smith ,1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidanead) Management Strategies in Maize Fields of Nepal

Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2022
The fall armyworm [Spodoptera frugiperda, (JE Smith, 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)] is a polyphagous pest native to tropical and subtropical regions of America.
Shobha Pokhrel, Gautam Bahadur Khadka, Dolma Diki Sherpa, Neha Sah, Ishan Gautam, Sachindra Dev Upadhyaya, Rashmi Khanal   +6 more
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Optimization of Artemia Feed Regimes for Larval Giant Kōkopu (Galaxias argenteus)

Fishes, 2023
Optimizing the initial live feed is critical to success in fish larviculture in terms of both larval health and productivity. It is also vitally important due to the significant cost of provisioning live feeds.
William McKay, Andrew Jeffs
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