By-products of insect farming as a novel sustainable biofertilizer for crops.

Barragán Fonseca KY, Mertens D, Beschoren da Costa P, van Loon JJA, Dicke M

DOI: 10.1038/s44264-026-00175-4
Published: 2026
Container: NPJ sustainable agriculture
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s44264-026-00175-4,
  title = {By-products of insect farming as a novel sustainable biofertilizer for crops.},
  author = {Barragán Fonseca KY and Mertens D and Beschoren da Costa P and van Loon JJA and Dicke M},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {NPJ sustainable agriculture},
  doi = {10.1038/s44264-026-00175-4},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s44264-026-00175-4}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - By-products of insect farming as a novel sustainable biofertilizer for crops.
AU  - Barragán Fonseca KY
AU  - Mertens D
AU  - Beschoren da Costa P
AU  - van Loon JJA
AU  - Dicke M
PY  - 2026
JO  - NPJ sustainable agriculture
DO  - 10.1038/s44264-026-00175-4
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KY, B. F., D, M., P, B. D. C., JJA, V. L., & M, D. (2026). By-products of insect farming as a novel sustainable biofertilizer for crops.. NPJ sustainable agriculture. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44264-026-00175-4

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