Journal of Insects As Food and Feed

Article	Citations
Dynamic vapour sorption isotherms and isosteric heats of sorption of two edible insects (Cirina forda andRhyncophorus phoenicis)	157
African traditional use of edible insects and challenges towards the future trends of food and feed	103
Overview of larvae of red palm weevil,Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), as human food	77
Effect of dietary supplementation withTenebrio molitor wholemeal and fermented flour modulating adipose lipogenesis gene expression in obese mice	77
Improved gonadal sperm reserves, growth performance, and antioxidant capacity of maturity V-line rabbits fedVespa oriental meal	73
Can crickets recognise bacterially contaminated feed? Gryllus assimilis odour perception of Escherichia coli	67
Costa Rica’s potential for entotechnology development: an ecosystem and entomophagy perspective	64
Evaluation of different food waste for sustainable mass rearing of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens L) in Bangladesh	64
Density-dependent development of the yellow mealworm Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)	54
Exploring insect meals as novel sources of vitamin D: evaluation of vitamin D precursors, biofortification by UV-B exposure, and in vivo efficacy	54
Artificial diet for Samia ricini: key considerations and formulation strategies – a review	53
Ileal digestibility of amino acids in defatted black soldier fly larva meal and adult black soldier fly fed to pigs	52
Age and calorific restriction impact immature black soldier fly (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) thermal tolerance and preference	50
Zootechnical performance, feed efficiency and larval composition of Zophobas morio (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) fed with poultry litter-based diets	48
Development of nutrient-rich cookies using black soldier fly (BSF) flour	46
Beneficial effects of silkworm (Bombyx mori) pupal oil on serum and hepatic lipid parameters in high fat diet fed rats	44
Evaluation of innovative insect-based products by Portuguese consumers using a repeated exposure approach under a controlled setting	44
Increasing nutritional value using alternative protein from sago worm in gluten-free biscuit products	42
Black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) as a meat replacer in a burger patty	40
Effect of seasonality and pretreatment of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste for black soldier fly larvae production	38
Legislative landscape of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) as feed	38
Taurine content of insects used as feed	37
Alphitobius diaperinus larvae (lesser mealworm) as human food – An approval of the European Commission – A critical review	37
A bibliographic account on entomophagy in India: past records, recent trends and future prospects (1945-2023)	36
Exploring the potential of cotton leafworm (Spodoptera litura) as a sustainable and efficient alternative protein source in broiler feed	35

Effect of yeast supplementation on growth parameters and metabolomics of black soldier fly larvae,Hermetia illucens (L.) (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)	35
Effects of fishmeal substitution with Hermetia illucens L on the growth, metabolism and disease resistance of Micropterus salmoides	34
The effect of transport temperature and duration on survival and growth of house cricket nymphs and eggs	34
Effects of diet on the biological activities and content of functional components of silkworm Bombyx mori and its faeces	31
Determinants of small-scale farmers’ intention to adopt insect farming for animal feed in Colombia	30
Tissue distribution of minerals and antinutrients of Clanis bilineata tsingtauica Mell larvae based on different methods of consumption	30
Socio-economic exploitation of edible caterpillars in the bimodal rainforest zone of Cameroon	30
A common edible insect (Antheraea assamensis) protein hydrolysate regulates LPS-induced oxidative stress and inflammation by modulating the TLR4/NF- κ β Signaling Pathway	28
Introducing the special issue ‘Insects on the monogastric menu’	28
Crisis in South Korean cricket farms: Occurrence of Gryllus bimaculatus densovirus and its spread	26
Use of black soldier fly and house fly in feed to promote sustainable poultry production	25
How different successive elaboration methods affect Hermetia illucens meals? Macronutrients, in vitro protein digestibility, oxidative status and hygienic-sanitary quality	25
Effects of functional polysaccharide from silkworm as an immunostimulant on transcriptional profiling and disease resistance in fish	25
Enhancing the nutritional value of black soldier fly larvae through the nutrient amino acid transporter suppression in the excretion system	24
Prospects of edible insects as sustainable protein for food and feed – a review	23
Economic supply chain modelling of industrial insect production in the Netherlands	22
Diet particle size influences tropical house cricket life history	22
Indigenous knowledge interaction network between host plants and edible insects in the Ecuadorian Amazon	21
Temperature-modified density effects in the black soldier fly: low larval density leads to large size, short development time and high fat content	21
Entomophagy in western Kenya: consumption patterns and the role of psychological and socio-cultural factors	20
Nutritional comparison of abdominal and whole part of Javanese grasshopper (Valanga nigricornis) for meat analog formula as sustainable protein innovation	19
Black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) as a sustainable and concentrated source of bioavailable lutein for feed	19
Understanding attitudes and associations of Costa Ricans towards insect consumption	19
Fate of polychlorobiphenyls in Tenebrio molitor larvae: consequences for further use as food and feed	19
Apparent total tract digestibility of calcium and phosphorus from partially defatted Hermetia illucens larvae meal in pigs	19
Enhancing the nutritional value of bread by the addition of insect powder: a novel class of food protein additives	18
Performance of the house cricket (Acheta domesticus) on by-product diets in small-scale production	18
Mealworms for food and feed: are they only yellow?	18
Comparison of technological and physicochemical properties of cricket powders of different origin	18
Functional properties ofOryctes rhinoceros larvae protein hydrolysates affected by different enzyme concentration and hydrolysis time	17
Hygienic indicator bacteria in the 2 species of wild-caught Japanese cicadas, large brown cicadas and robust cicadas	17
Effects of dietary defatted Periplaneta americana meal on the growth, antioxidant status, immunity, hepatic and intestinal health of Nile tilapia	17
Determinants of profitability of black soldier fly farming enterprise in Kenya	16
Harvesting, culinary importance and nutritional value of “toritos” (Umbonia reclinata G. 1835) (Homoptera: Membracidae) used as food in Tlaxcala, Mexico	16
Soil saprophages as an emerging global source of micronutrients	16
Consumer response to insects as pet food	16
Heat stress has immediate and persistent effects on immunity and development of Tenebrio molitor	16
Biochemical profile of the native seaweed fly Fucellia maritima (Haliday, 1838) (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) reared on five different substrates	15
Bacterial and fungal microbes associated with cricket rearing systems in the tropics	15
Host tree-based scenario modelling for predicting a key edible insect, mopane worm Gonimbrasia belina (Westwood, 1894) distribution in Southern Africa	15
Effects of treatment process on larvae growth performance and nutrient yield during cyanobacteria bioconversion by black soldier fly	14
The use of seaweed as sustainable feed ingredient for the house cricket (Acheta domesticus): investigating cricket performance and nutritional composition	14
Strain effect on the adult performance of the yellow mealworm,Tenebrio molitor L.	14
Silkworm sericin peptides alleviate the hardening of soy protein bars during early storage	14
Basil (Ocimum basilicum) growth and biochemical attributes are influenced by various black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae frass types	14
From traditional to industrial use of insects as feed: a review	14
Production of carotenoid-richHermetia illucens larvae using specific agri-food by-products	13
From carrots to gelling agents: a new era of wet feed in lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus (Panzer) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) rearing	13
Edible cockroaches as food and feed – A systematic review on health benefits, nutritional aspects and consumer acceptance	13
Foam-mat drying of black soldier fly larvae: optimisation of foaming, drying kinetics, and powder characteristics	13

Effect of edible insect powder incorporation on nutritional and sensory properties of food products: a systematic review	13
Effects of vacuum and multiflash drying on the microbiota and colour of dried yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor)	13
Cannibalism among adult bush crickets (Ruspolia differens) when fed on different insect preys and artificial diets	13
Can black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) be reared on waste streams for food and feed? – A safety perspective	13
Purification of novel polypeptides from bee pupae and their immunomodulatory activityin vivo andin vitro	12
Grasshoppers and locusts as human foods – a comprehensive review	12
Recycling of spent mushroom substrate and food waste: utilisation as feed materials for black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens (L.) Diptera: Stratiomyidae)	12
Towards good practices for research on Acheta domesticus, the house cricket	12
Insect feed in sustainable crustacean aquaculture	12
Comparison of oil quality characteristics of Locusta migratoria, Allomyrina dichotoma, and Tenebrio molitor obtained using different extraction methods	12
Optimization of air drying of whole-flavoured Acheta domesticus to improve quality and safety	11
Characterisation of pH-shift-produced protein isolates from sago palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) larvae	11
Edible insects and food safety: allergy	11
Evolution of the mineral concentration and bioaccumulation of the black soldier fly,Hermetia illucens, feeding on two different larval media	11
Effects of two diets on adults’ survival and productivity in mass-rearing ofTenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)	11
Insights to the entomophagic and entomotherapeutic traditions among the tribes of the sub-Himalayan West Bengal	11
Insects to Feed the World 2020 Virtual Conference	11
Effect of astaxanthin isomer supplementation on their accumulation in edible orthopterans: migratory locusts and two-spotted crickets	11
Do antimicrobial peptide levels alter performance of insect-based aquaculture feeds – a study using genetic models of insect immune activation	11
The role of information and attitudes towards more sustainable technologies in the acceptance of insects as a food ingredient	11
Immunity-related genes can serve as early diagnostic markers for infection in housefly rearing systems	10
Evaluation of the antagonistic activity of black soldier fly frass extracts against plant pathogens using single- and double-layer agar bioassays	10
Preliminary project design for insect production: part 4 – facility considerations	10
Effect of different inclusion levels of defatted Hermetia illucens larvae meal on fillet quality of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata)	10
Enhancing black soldier fly larval production from sugarcane bagasse through hydrothermal, enzymatic, and microbial treatment	10
A comprehensive analysis of coffee silverskin bioconversion by Hermetia illucens larvae	10
Foreword	10
Visualising the nutritional performance landscapes for the black soldier fly,Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)	10
Microbiological and chemical safety ofBombyx mori farmed in north-eastern Italy as a novel food source	10
Insects as a source of phenolic compounds and potential health benefits	9
Application of laboratory methods for understanding fish responses to black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) based diets	9
Importance of the Oriental mole cricket (Gryllotalpa orientalis) to gatherers’ livelihoods in Guiyang city, China	9
Metabonomic analysis of the haemolymph reveals the dual effects of dietary selenium supplementations on growth of silkwormBombyx mori	9
Optimal dietary protein to carbohydrate ratio for black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae	9
Function of yeast extract in greater wax moth farming: does yeast extract always improve the development and reproduction of insects?	9
Black soldier fly farming in Bangladesh: current practices, farmer’s challenges and future opportunities	9
Edible insects as foods: mapping scientific publications and product launches in the global market (1996-2021)	9
Germinated finger millet supplemented with dry maize cob is a promising diet for the farming of edible grasshopper, Ruspolia differens	9
Insects as food and feed: a promising agricultural sector with special reference to India	9
Biomanufacturing of a functional microbial phytase in an insect host	9
Rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes sp.) larvae as a nutrient rich delicacy: a comparison of nutrient profiles from four counties in western Kenya	8
Trapping, identification and rearing of edible palm weevils in Kenya and Uganda	8
Prospects of using insects as alternative protein sources in broiler diets	8
Edible insects as a sustainable protein source: a meta-analysis	8
Solvent extraction optimisation and validation of the HPLC-DAD method for quantification of 5-hydroxyindolin-2-one inProtaetia brevitarsis seulensis larvae extracts	8
Ability of black soldier fly larvae to bioaccumulate tocopherols from different substrates and measurement of larval tocopherol bioavailability in vitro	8
A method for in-situ assessment of soybean suitability to Clanis bilineata tsingtauica Mell and selecting for rearing specialized varieties	8
Edible Lepidoptera as human foods – a comprehensive review	8
Preliminary project design for insect production: part 3 – sub-process types and reactors	8
Digestibility of defatted insect meals for rainbow trout aquafeeds	8
Retention and excretion of microplastics by Yellow Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) larvae reared on an amino formaldehyde polymer microbeads contaminated substrate	8
Nutritive value of cereal grains, protein meals and by-products for yellow mealworms	8
Regulations on insects as food and feed: a global comparison	8
Edible wild field cricket (Brachytrupes portentosus) trading in Bangladesh	8
Scarabaeidae as human food – A comprehensive review	8
Comparison of DNA-based methods for the detection of meat feeding in Alphitobius diaperinus larvae	8
Dielectric drying of black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens): impact on microbiological product quality, safety and stability	8
Insects to Feed the World 2022	8
Hermetia illucens larvae fat vs coconut oil to obtain free lauric acid-rich products by chemical or enzymatic hydrolysis	8
Edible insects in the Adamawa and eastern regions of Cameroon: collection, processing and consumption	8
Neuroprotective effect of mealworm protein hydrolysate-derived bioactive peptides in human microglial cells	8
Substrate as insect feed for bio-mass production	7
Preliminary project design for insect production: part 1 – overall mass and energy/heat balances	7
Substrates most preferred for black soldier fly Hermetia illucens (L.) oviposition are not the most suitable for their larval development	7
Reviewing entomophagy in the Democratic Republic of Congo: species and host plant diversity, seasonality, patterns of consumption and challenges of the edible insect sector	7
Antioxidant activity ofGryllus assimilis meal hydrolysed byAspergillus oryzae proteases	7
Replacement of fish meal with defatted black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) in diet of Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei): growth, flesh quality and transcriptome	7
Probiotic properties of an indigenous Pediococcus pentosaceus strain on Tenebrio molitor larval growth and survival	7
A hungry need for knowledge on the black soldier fly digestive system	7
Anti-microbial and digestibility trials of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) in rats, rabbits, and reptiles as a model for humans – a review	7
Introducing the special issue ‘Application of insect ingredients in sustainable aquaculture’	7
Nutritional profile of a novel artificial diet and the effect of photoperiod on the fitness parameters of rearedRuspolia differens	7
Freezing storage combined with freeze-drying of black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae to produce oil rich in free lauric acid	7
Fertiliser effect on Swiss chard of black soldier fly larvae-frass compost made from food waste and faeces	7
Lessons from a participatory community cricket breeding project in Vientiane Province, Lao PDR	7
Substrates: a solution to the mass production of African palm weevil (Rhynchophorus phoenicis) (F.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)	7
A new strategy in rearing of European flounder: using live Enchytraeus albidus to enhance juvenile growth	7
Genome-wide identification and transcriptome-based expression pattern of chemosensory genes in two wild silkmoths,Antheraea pernyi andAntheraea yamamai	7
Eating insects – from acceptable to desirable consumer products	7
Flies and beetles-mediated transmission of pathogens in domestic pigs: a systematic review	7

Nutritive value of feed substrate waste from black soldier fly larvae production, and its potential as an aquafeed ingredient	6
Towards monitoring of a cricket production using instance segmentation	6
Optimal substrates for producing housefly larvae with high nutritional composition for sustainable poultry feed in Niger	6
The new packaged food products containing insects as an ingredient	6
Standardising black soldier fly larvae feeding experiments: an initial protocol and variability estimates	6
GIS-based multi-criteria territorial suitability assessment for insect farms: a case study for North Italy	6
Environmental aspects of insect mass production	6
Tenebrio molitor L. larvae inclusion in quail diet as a fat source: effects on performance, meat quality, and fatty acid composition	6
Performance, nutrient digestibility and selected gut health parameters of broilers fed with black soldier fly, lesser mealworm and yellow mealworm	6
DietaryPeriplaneta americana extract improved the growth performance, immune, and antioxidative status, and crowding stress responses in Nile tilapia	6
Does the processing of black soldier fly larvae meal affect the amino acid solubility in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)?	6