Importance of high crude fibre insect frass for effective alleviation of ammonium (NH4 + ) toxicity and optimal growth of the short-term vegetable, amaranthus tricolor

• Main Authors: Dahlia Shahbuddin, Ansaruddin Othman, Ahmad Bukhary Ahmad Khair
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2023
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21913/1/ST%207.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21913/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/index.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

This study focused on the efficacy of the fecal matter component from insect-derived frass containing high total crude fibre (TCF) for the effective alleviation of ammonium (NH4 +) toxicity in short-term vegetables. Two types of insect-derived frass, bred from different feeding substrates, the black...