Larvae of the black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens L.(Diptera: Stratiomyidae), may be used in
low and middle-income countries to transform organic waste into valuable animal feedstuff …

There are two major problems that we are facing currently. Firstly, a growing human
population continues to contribute to the increased food demand. Secondly, the volume of …

In connection with the proven possibility of industrial breeding of black lion larvae Hermetia
illucens L. on various organic substrates, it is of interest to study their nutritional properties …

This chapter provides a reflection on the promising future and the potential growth of the use
of insects as food and food ingredients. This is based on the current figures of consumption …

Insects are able to convert organic material (ie waste and by products) into high-quality
biomass, which can be processed into animal feed. Several studies have investigated the …

Background Black soldier fly (BSF) is one of the most promising species for the intensive
breeding of insects given its adaptability and its efficiency in the conversion of waste. To …

The data from our work and the literature data are summarized, and some regularities of
bioconversion of the studied organic waste by Hermetia illucens larvae are elucidated …

Bioconversion by Hermetia illucens larvae is a novel technology for organic waste treatment
and valorization. However, since the possible uses of products from this process are in …

Simple Summary Insect rearing and processing are widely studied to provide solutions to
the increasing demand for proteins caused by a growing human population. It has been …

Larvae of black soldier fly (BSF) convert organic waste into high value biomass of which the
composition may depend on the substrate. In this study, three days old of BSF larvae were …