The Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens)

Sustainable Applications in Food, Feed, and Beyond de

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Paru le : 2025-08-26

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The Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens): Sustainable Applications in Food, Feed, and Beyond is an interdisciplinary work that compiles the latest research on an insect poised to revolutionize the future of food and agriculture. Authored by an international team of experts, this book is an indispensable resource for entomologists, food scientists, zoologists, and veterinarians. It delves into how the black soldier fly, one of the seven insect species permitted by European Union regulations for animal feed, can convert organic matter into nutrient-rich larval biomass. The book explores the biology and behavior of Hermetia illucens, providing a foundational understanding of the insect.It then discusses farming and production methods, followed by various applications, including its nutritional and health benefits as food and feed, and its potential in bio-packaging and energy production. This comprehensive guide offers valuable insights into the transformative potential of this unique bio-converter. - Introduces the basic biology, anatomy, and physiology of Hermetia illucens - Outlines optimal practices for sustainable insect farming systems in a circular economy - Describes the various existing and potential applications of Hermetia illucens - Covers the nutritional aspects of this alternative protein source, particularly on food animals
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265 pages
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Parution
2025-08-26
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Academic Press
EAN papier
9780443298967
EAN EPUB SANS DRM
9780443298974

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