Nutritive value and rearing methods of Tenebrio molitor in China.
Author of the article:BAI Yao-Yu,CHENG Jia-An
Author's Workplace:(Institute of Applied Entomology,Zhejiang University, Hangzhou310029, China)
Key Words:Tenebrio molitor (L.); rearing; animal feed; food; medicine and health protection; antibacterial protein
Abstract:This paper describes the rearing of Tenebrio molitor (L.) in China, and summarizes analyses of the nutritive value of this species. Some new and current research topics are introduced together with proposals for future research and development.