Project - Breeding Black Soldier Fly for healthier and sustainable aquaculture feed
Image: Wageningen University / FIS
(NETHERLANDS, 10/16/2023)
The aim of this project is to understand the genetic variation of Black Soldier Fly (BSF) and use this knowledge to breed a healthy, efficient, high performing population and improve the production and nutritional quality of BSF.
Source: Wageningen University
Insect-based conversion of low-grade organic waste streams into high-value protein for animal feed is an efficient part of circular food production. Insects are even a source of bioactive compounds, such as anti-microbial peptides and lauric acids, which can have health benefits on livestock and aquaculture when used in animal feed, and hence reduce the need for antibiotics. To breed ...
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