In vivo assessment of the nutritional value of Allomyrina dichotoma larva protein as future protein resource
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Choi, Young-Jin
(Department of Food Science, College of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Konkuk University)
Fan, Meiqi (Department of Food Science, College of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Konkuk University) Kim, Eun-Kyung (Department of Food Science and Nutrition, College of Health Science, Dong-A University) Lee, Seul-bi (Environmental Agriculture Research Division, Gyeongsangnam-do Agricultural Research & Extension Services) Hwang, Yeon-hyeon (Environmental Agriculture Research Division, Gyeongsangnam-do Agricultural Research & Extension Services) Jang, Yeong-Ho (Environmental Agriculture Research Division, Gyeongsangnam-do Agricultural Research & Extension Services) Bae, Sung-Mun (Environmental Agriculture Research Division, Gyeongsangnam-do Agricultural Research & Extension Services) |
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