The black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae): Trapping and culturing of wild colonies in Ghana

The larvae of the black soldier fly (BSF), Hermetia illucens L. (Diptera: Stratiomyidae), are promising candidates to be utilized in alternative organic waste management and for fish and livestock feed production. The scalability of this technology in Ghana will depend on a steady source of large nu...

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Main Authors: E.A. Ewusie, P.K. Kwapong, G. Ofosu-Budu, C. Sandrock, A.M. Akumah, E.K. Nartey, C. Tetegaga, S.K. Agyakwah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Scientific African
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468227619306957