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What is Black Soldier Flies Larvae Fertilizer?
When it comes to Black Soldier Flies (BSF), it is the name that refers to the feces of black soldier fly larvae fertilizer that are excreted from their body after breaking down food, not the feces of the black soldier fly larvae. The adult black soldier fly (BSF). The feces of the larvae after collection will be dried. At this time, the larva’s feces will look like shredded soil, which can be used on the farm in the home garden to fertilize houseplants.
Nutritional Value of Black Soldier Flies (BSF) Larvae fertilizer
Fertilizer made from larval manure Black soldier fly (BSF) is a high-grade fertilizer with extremely high nutritional content, very good for plants. The N-P-K value is a common way to display the nutrient levels of different fertilizers. The N-P-K value of a fertilizer describes the concentration of nutrients in the fertilizer including: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K).
Nutrition in black soldier fly larval feces according to N-P-K values usually includes:
Nitrogen (in – Nts): 2.1%
Phosphorus (in terms of P2O5ts): 2.57%
Potassium (in K2Ots): 1.2%
The results of evaluating the content of nutrients in Black Soldier Flies (BSF) Larvae which are raised from beer wort and mixed with some organic waste (vegetables) bring a lot of good news. good effect for using or mixing Black Soldier Flies (BSF) Larvae to produce bio-organic fertilizer. Specific parameters of nutrients in Black Soldier Flies (BSF) Larvae are as follows:
PH: 5.25
OM: 65.5%
Nts: 2.1%
Humic Acid: 1.93%
Fulvic Acid: 4.61%
K2Ots: 1.2%
P2O5ts: 2.57%
CaO: 3.75%
MgO: 1.28%
Zn: 77.3ppm
Advantages of Black Soldier Flies (BSF) Larvae fertilizer
- Organic fertilizer from Black Soldier Flies (BSF) is a high quality organic fertilizer with relatively low cost compared to buying fertilizer from factories.
- Producing organic fertilizer from Black Soldier Flies (BSF) not only provides fertilizer for plants, farmers can also use black soldier fly larvae as food for livestock, just renovated animal lodging. Moreover, selling organic fertilizers from black soldier flies also brings profits to farmers.
Effect of Black Soldier Flies (BSF) larvae fertilizer on Plants
Unlike traditional manure, Black Soldier Fly Larvae fertilizer has nutrients in an easily absorbed form, so it is easily absorbed by plants. Can be applied directly to the plant after mixing without having to wait for ripening. In addition, the effects of Black Soldier Fly Larvae fertilizer can be mentioned as stimulating plant growth, increasing water retention in the soil and preventing root diseases…
Written by: BSF Biotech Center
