Optimization of Hermetia illucens (L.) egg laying under different nutrition and light conditions.

The black soldier fly Hermetia illucens is gaining growing interest as a tool for the valorisation of bio-waste in a circular economy perspective. Although a wide variety of studies are available for larvae rearing, the indoor breeding of adults still presents a great challenge for industrial purpos...

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Main Authors: Laura I Macavei, Giacomo Benassi, Vlad Stoian, Lara Maistrello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232144