Flight toward Sustainability in Poultry Nutrition with Black Soldier Fly Larvae

Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL), <i>Hermetia illucens</i> (L.) (Diptera: Stratiomyidae), have emerged as a promising feed ingredient in broiler chicken diets, known for their high protein content, nutritional richness, and environmental sustainability. This review examines the effects of...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Md Salahuddin, Ahmed A. A. Abdel-Wareth, Kohzy Hiramatsu, Jeffery K. Tomberlin, Daylan Luza, Jayant Lohakare
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Subjects:	broilers black soldier fly larvae sustainability productivity
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/3/510

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