Immune response in the larvae of the black soldier fly Hermetia illucens
The black soldier fly Hermetia illucens is an ecological decomposer used for biodegradation of organic waste. Its larvae can develop on a wide range of decaying plant and animal matter, including manure and food scraps, i.e., habitats that are extremely rich in various microorganisms. Living such c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2017-01-01
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Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.isj.unimo.it/articoli/ISJ454.pdf |