Preliminary assessment of the nutritive value of dietary exuviae from black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) pupae in Mozambique tilapia

Preliminary assessment of the nutritive value of dietary exuviae from black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) pupae in Mozambique tilapia

Abstract A by‐product of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae (BSFL) farming is the chitin‐rich “exuviae” (exoskeleton shell) that is left behind after the prepupae larvae metamorphose into adults. Moreover, exuviae is present in BSFL meal and frass. In this 8‐week trial, tilapia (initial we...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Romano, Surjya Narayan Datta, Gde Sasmita Julyantoro Pande, Amit Kumar Sinha, Fernando Yamamoto, Steven D. Rawles, Carl D. Webster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of the World Aquaculture Society
Subjects:
chitin
exuviae
insect by‐product
insect ingredient
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jwas.70027
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