A Novel Strategy for the Production of Edible Insects: Effect of Dietary Perilla Seed Supplementation on Nutritional Composition, Growth Performance, Lipid Metabolism, and Δ6 Desaturase Gene Expression of Sago Palm Weevil (<i>Rhynchophorus ferrugineus</i>) Larvae

The nutritional value, growth performance, and lipid metabolism of sago palm weevil larvae (<i>Rhynchophorus ferrugineus</i>, SPWL) raised on plant-based diets (soybean, rice bran, and ground sago palm trunk (GSPT)), supplemented with various concentrations (0, 3, 7, 15, and 20%) of peri...

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Main Authors: Khanittha Chinarak, Worawan Panpipat, Atikorn Panya, Natthaporn Phonsatta, Ling-Zhi Cheong, Manat Chaijan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/14/2036