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Tuesday, 14 February 2012 14:03
Tenebrio molitors impact on growth medium temperature, and the consequences
Tenebrio molitor is ektotherme (ectothermic) animals like all other insects. This means that the animal metabolism and activity level depends on the ambient temperature. In the case of T. molitors…
Tuesday, 14 February 2012 13:58
Larvae growth of the mealworm versus degradation efficiency of organic waste
There are certain criteria to be met to achieve a stable degradation system based on the Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) larvae. One criterion is a good circulation of the waste to…
Monday, 14 March 2011 13:56
Isolation instead of heating
The research group has a vision that some of the Danish organic waste fraction will eventually be translated into larvae proteins in large waste facilities. We are currently investigating how…