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Ane?ka Kopecká, Lenka Kourimská, Petra ?kvorová, Michal Kurecka and Martin Kulma
The nutritional quality of insects is related to many factors, including their rearing conditions. In this study, the effects of temperature on the contents of crude protein, lipids, ash, and amino acids and the body size and weight of Tenebrio molitor l...
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Mariastela Vrontaki, Christina Adamaki-Sotiraki, Christos I. Rumbos, Anastasios Anastasiadis and Christos G. Athanassiou
Amidst the escalating global demand for protein-rich livestock feed, there?s an urgent call to explore innovative alternatives. Insects, renowned for their rich protein, lipid, and nutrient profiles, offer a sustainable solution. Integrating agricultural...
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Nan Liu, Yulu Yan, Longwei Yang, Yufei Xu, Huiyan Jiang, Zhihao Ye, Hao Wang, Junyi Gai and Guangnan Xing
Clanis bilineata tsingtauica Mell (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae, CBT), as a traditional edible insect, is becoming popular in China due to its high nutritional value, but production needs to be improved to meet the expanding market. In the present study, CBT ...
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Regiane Cristina de Oliveira, Pedro Hiroshi Passos Ikuno, Dirceu Pratissoli, José Romário de Carvalho, William Wyatt Hoback and Bruno Alexis Zachrisson Salamina
Brazil is one of the largest producers of pulses globally, and soybean ranks highly in terms of production. However, pests increase crop production costs and affect oilseed production and quality. Pests are primarily controlled by chemicals, leading to c...
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Simona Errico, Paola Sangiorgio, Stefania Moliterni, Alessandra Verardi, Anna Spagnoletta, Salvatore Dimatteo and Ferdinando Baldacchino
New solutions are compulsorily needed to reconcile the enormous and ever-growing request for protein for human nutrition and, at the same time, reduce conventional meat production. This epochal challenge can find a valuable aid to a winning solution in i...
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Gu Gong, Yu-Dan Zhang, Zhen-Fei Zhang and Wei-Jian Wu
Resistant crop varieties can usually decrease the population density of insect pests; however, they can also easily cause the occurrence of highly virulent pest populations when repeatedly grown. Whether herbivorous insects feeding intermittently on a su...
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Kristina K. Gonzales and Immo A. Hansen
Mosquito-borne diseases are responsible for more than a million human deaths every year. Modern mosquito control strategies such as sterile insect technique (SIT), release of insects carrying a dominant lethal (RIDL), population replacement strategies (P...
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Lassaad Mdellel, Monia Ben Halima Kamel
The green peach aphid Myzus persicae Sulzer (Hemiptera, Aphididae) is an important pest of pepper, Capsicum annum (Solanaceae), with infestations by this aphid resulting in serious economic damage. Commonly, biological parameters are used to compare inse...
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F. Urra, J. Apablaza
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Copitarsia decolora is an important insect pest onnumerous field crops and vegetables and subject to quarantine in the USA. In this study the threshold temperature and the thermal constant for the development of this species was calculated. Data was obta...
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A. Soto, A. Norero, J. Apablaza, P. Estay
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Lower temperature thresholds and accumulated day-degrees for development of E. formosa - an important parasitoid of T. vaporariorum ? were determined. The study was conducted from May1996 through January 1997, in growth chambers and in greenhouse. The de...
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