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ReviewAquaculture nutrition2025

Unraveling the Potential of Black Soldier Fly Larvae as a Sustainable Protein Source for Nile Tilapia Production in Diverse Aquaculture Systems.

Jonathan Munguti, Mavindu Muthoka, Jimmy B Mboya, Domitila Kyule, Menaga Meenakshisundaram, Chrysantus M Tanga

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Review in Aquaculture nutrition, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Jonathan MungutiKenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), National Aquaculture Research Development and Training Centre (NARDTC), Sagana, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4883-4074
Mavindu MuthokaDepartment of Animal and Fisheries Sciences, Maseno University, Maseno, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3512-8130
Jimmy B MboyaInternational Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4863-5008
Domitila KyuleKenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), National Aquaculture Research Development and Training Centre (NARDTC), Sagana, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1264-3743
Menaga MeenakshisundaramInternational Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2374-2264
Chrysantus M TangaInternational Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5788-7920

Funding

Gates Foundation INV-032416
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aquaculture plays a critical role in global food security, with Nile tilapia (

Indexed as

aquacultureblack soldier fly larvae mealHermetia illucensNile tilapianutritional compositionsustainable aquafeeds

Identifiers

PMID39866207
PMCPMC11759566

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