Nutritional evaluation of cuticle-intact and cuticle-removed silkworm (Bombyx mori) pupae meal in poultry diets: effects on production performance and fatty acid profiles of meat and eggs

IntroductionSilkworm (Bombyx mori) pupae meal (SWPM), a by-product of sericulture, is rich in high-quality protein (45–60%) and n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA). This study evaluated the effects of graded inclusion levels of cuticle-intact (SWPM-CI) and cuticle-removed (SWPM-CR) silkworm pupae...

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Autori principali:	Vasanthakumar Periyannan, Kumaravel Varadharajan, Thirupathaiah Yeruva, Ravindra Aurade, Deepa P, Manthira Moorthy Shanmugam, Rajeswari Palani
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2026-06-01
Serie:	Frontiers in Animal Science
Soggetti:	alternative protein Bombyx mori broiler performance egg quality functional feed ingredient laying hens
Accesso online:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fanim.2026.1840040/full
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