Substituting the Fishmeal With Solid-State-Fermented Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia Illucens) Larvae Meal in Gift Tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus) Fry Diet: Effects for Growth Performance, Carcass Composition and Liver Histology*

Perera, Gamage Saman Champika; Athukorala, Don Ananda; Nethmi Ashinsani, M.G.; Sandeepani, Dikkuburge Gihani

doi:10.2478/aoas-2025-0031

.blurhash-client-img { display: none !important; }

Substituting the Fishmeal With Solid-State-Fermented Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia Illucens) Larvae Meal in Gift Tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus) Fry Diet: Effects for Growth Performance, Carcass Composition and Liver Histology*

Annals of Animal Science

Volume 25 (2025): Issue 3 (July 2025)

By: Gamage Saman Champika Perera , Don Ananda Athukorala, M.G. Nethmi Ashinsani and Dikkuburge Gihani Sandeepani

Open Access

|Jul 2025

Authors

Gamage Saman Champika Perera

champika73@yahoo.com

Regional Research Center, National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency (NARA), Panapitiya, Waskaduwa, Sri Lanka

Don Ananda Athukorala

Regional Research Center, National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency (NARA), Panapitiya, Waskaduwa, Sri Lanka

M.G. Nethmi Ashinsani

Department of Fisheries and Ocean Science, Ocean University of Sri Lanka, Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka

Dikkuburge Gihani Sandeepani

Department of Fisheries and Ocean Science, Ocean University of Sri Lanka, Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aoas-2025-0031 | Journal eISSN: 2300-8733 | Journal ISSN: 1642-3402

Journal RSS Feed

Language: English

Page range: 1129 - 1139

Submitted on: Sep 2, 2024

Accepted on: Feb 27, 2025

Published on: Jul 24, 2025

Published by: National Research Institute of Animal Production

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

Keywords:

insect meal,

solid-state-fermentation,

alternative animal feed ingredients,

Nile tilapia,

black soldier fly larvae meal

Related subjects:

Zoology,

© 2025 Gamage Saman Champika Perera, Don Ananda Athukorala, M.G. Nethmi Ashinsani, Dikkuburge Gihani Sandeepani, published by National Research Institute of Animal Production
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Previous article Volume 25 (2025): Issue 3 (July 2025)Next article