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The Addition of Sterols and Cryoprotectants to Optimize a Diet Developed for <i>Eldana saccharina</i> Walker (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Using the Carcass Milling Technique

Various combinations and concentrations of cholesterol (C) and stigmasterol (S) were added into a base diet developed for <i>Eldana saccharina</i>. Survival of inoculated neonate was high on all diets (>92% at day 20 and >95% at day 27). Fastest larval development occurred on the minimum specificati...

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Main Authors: Nomalizo C. Ngomane, John S. Terblanche, Des E. Conlong
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
insect rearing
diet formulation
sterile insect technique
sugarcane
mass production
cholesterol
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/4/314
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