Assessment of the Short-Term Fertilizer Potential of Mealworm Frass Using a Pot Experiment

The forecasted growth of insect production in the next few years will generate high quantities of frass (insect excreta). Although frass is increasingly considered a potential fertilizer, the dynamics of nutrient supply by frass is still poorly understood. Here, we aimed at gaining insight into the...

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Main Authors: David Houben, Guillaume Daoulas, Anne-Maïmiti Dulaurent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2021.714596/full