Insect Meal: An Alternative Protein Source in Swine Diets
Stein Monogastric Nutrition Lab Podcast
English - February 28, 2018 19:50 - 14 minutes - 119 MB Video - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsLife Sciences Science stein hans stein swine swine nutrition nutrition pigs monogastric monogastric nutrition university of illinois animals Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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There has been increasing interest in using insect meal as an alternative protein source in animal diets. Hannah Bailey, a Ph. D. student in the Stein Monogastric Nutrition Laboratory, reviews studies on the nutrient composition and amino acid digestibility of black soldier fly (BSF) larvae meal, palatability, and growth performance of pigs fed BSF meal.