Insect proteins—a new source for animal feed

Insect proteins — a new source for animal feed

M ore than 1 billion people already suffer from chronic hunger, and the world population is expected to grow from 6.8 billion people to about 9 billion by 2050 [1]. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) anticipates that food requirements will have to increase by between 70 and 100% to both alleviate existing hunger and malnutrition and feed the additional 2 billion p...

Seaweeds as source of protein for animal feed

The nutritional value of six tropical seaweeds (Sargassum wightii, Ulva lactuca, Kappaphycus alvarezii, Hypnea musciformis, Acanthophora spicifera and Gracilaria corticata) as complementary source of dietary proteins for human and animal nutrition based on amino acid profile was evaluated. All these species showed similar non-essential amino acid patterns in which aspartic and glutamic acids co...

Fish processing wastes used as feed ingredient for animal feed and aquaculture feed

Fish wastes management has become a global problem from the last years. Dispose of seafood wastes cause environmental pollution. To overcome this issue these unwanted seafood products are used for the formation of animal feed and aquaculture feed. These unwanted products include small fish and those parts of fish which are not used as human food. These unwanted parts include viscera, head, fins...

Silage for Animal Feed

A new Overlay for Plaquing Animal Viruses