Adult behavior as the next frontier for optimizing industrial production of the black soldier fly Hermetia illucens (L.) (Diptera: Stratiomyidae)
Partner: M. Meneguz1, C.D. Miranda2, J.A. Cammack3, J.K. Tomberlin23
1BEF Biosystems s.r.l., Via Tancredi Canonico, 18/C, Torino, 10156, TO, Italy.
2Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77840, USA.
3EVO Conversion Systems, LLC, College Station, TX 77840, USA.
Published on Journal of Insects as Food and Feed
Link https://doi.org/10.3920/JIFF2022.0055
Person of interest: Jeffery K Tomberlin, Associate professor at Texas A&M University
https://entomology.tamu.edu/people/tomberlin-jeff/
Jonathan Cammack, worker at EVO Conversion Systems, LLC
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