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Insects save the planet: Recycling organic waste and producing proteins in an environmentally friendly way: Subject review

Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies · 2024 · Vol. 12(4) · pp. 126–130
Zainab Qasim Mohammed HiloLubna Abdulazaam MajeedNoor Jamal Talib

Abstract

Recycling organic waste using insects offers a sustainable and environmentally friendly solution.This technology relies on the ability of some insect species, such as the black soldier fly (BSF) and mealworm, to decompose organic matter and convert it into nutrient-rich organic fertilizer.

Insect Utilization and EffectsAnimal and Plant Science EducationEnvironmentally friendlyWaste managementMealwormEnvironmental scienceOrganic matterSubject matterBiodegradable wasteChemistryEngineeringBiology
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