
Publications

Media
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Datasets
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Tascon, A. (Creator) (4 Aug 2021). Spatial Analysis of Farm Animal Wastes in Australia. The University of Western Australia. Excel file available at: 10.26182/r3zp-4j91
Journal papers
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Kidd, D. R., Enkhbat, G., Wisdom, J. M. B., Kragt, M. E., Jenkins, S. N., & Ryan, M. H. (2025). Black soldier fly frass greatly improves growth of four crops in a fertilised sandy soil. Journal of Cleaner Production, 520, Article 146046.
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Jenkins, S. N., Langa, S. P., Middleton, J. A., Martin, B. C., Wheat, L., & Gleeson, D. B. (2025). Processing poultry manure with black soldier fly technology lowers N2O and CO2 gas emissions from soil. Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 11(9), 1591-1603.
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Gurung, S. K., Mickan, B. S., Jenkins, S. N., Rengel, Z., Siddique, K. H. M., & Solaiman, Z. M. (2025). Turning waste into resilience: the effect of black soldier fly larvae frass and wheat straw biochar on bell pepper growth, soil fertility and rhizosphere bacteria under water stress. Plant and Soil. Advance online publication. Kragt, M.E., Subroy, V., & Dempster, F. (2023) Black soldier fly fertilisers by bioconversion of livestock waste: Farmers’ perceptions and willingness-to-pay. Journal of Cleaner Productionê, 411: 137271. ​
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​Gurung, S. K., Mickan, B. S., Middleton, J. A., Singh, P. K., Jenkins, S. N., Rengel, Z., Siddique, K. H. M., & Solaiman, Z. M. (2024). Manure-derived black soldier fly frass enhanced the growth of chilli plants (Capsicum annuum L.) and altered rhizosphere bacterial community. Applied Soil Ecology, 202, Article 105605. Advance online publication.
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Kragt, M. E., Dempster, F., & Subroy, V. (2023). Black soldier fly fertilisers by bioconversion of livestock waste: Farmers’ perceptions and willingness-to-pay. Journal of Cleaner Production, 411, Article 137271.
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Jenkins, S. N., Middleton, J. A., Huang, Z. D., Mickan, B. S., Andersen, M. O., Wheat, L., Waite, I. S., & Abbott, L. K. (2023). Combining frass and fatty acid co-products derived from Black soldier fly larvae farming shows potential as a slow release fertiliser. Science of the Total Environment, 899, Article 165371.
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Srivastava, K., Mickan, B. S., O'Connor, J., Gurung, S. K., Moheimani, N. R., & Jenkins, S. N. (2023). Development of a controlled release fertilizer by incorporating lauric acid into microalgal biomass: Dynamics on soil biological processes for efficient utilisation of waste resources. Journal of Environmental Management, 344, Article 118392.
Technical Reports
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Katzin, S., Kragt, M., Jimenez, G., Wheat, L., & Jenkins, S. (2022). Optimising Black Soldier Fly frass and larvae production on single and blended waste streams. The University of Western Australia.
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Dempster, F., Subroy, V., Harold, T., & Kragt, M. (2022). Market potential for black soldier fly fertiliser products. The University of Western Australia.
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Tascon, A., Dempster, F., Kragt, M. (2021). Spatial Analysis of Farm Animal Waste in Australia. University of Western Australia.
Fact Sheets
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Middleton, J & Martin, B. (2023). Closing the loop: Black Soldier Fly technology to convert agriculture waste. Final Report Summary. University of Western Australia.
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Dempster, F & Harold, T. (2023). Are farmers willing to use fertiliser products made from bioconversion of livestock waste? University of Western Australia.
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Middleton, J & Jenkins, S. (2023). Creating fertilisers from agricultural wastes using Black Soldier Fly - mixing frass with solid fatty acids. University of Western Australia.
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Price, J & Harold, T. (2022). What are Black Soldier Flies? Some mythbusters. University of Western Australia.
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Price, J & Pearson, L. (2023). Biosecurity risks of Black Soldier Fly larvae as an animal feed. University of Western Australia.
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Price, J & Pearson, L & Bruerton, K. (2022). Nutrition of animal feed products produced from Black Soldier Fly larvae. University of Western Australia.
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Price, J & Harold, T. (2022). Potential environmental regulation classification and requirements for manure-derived Black Soldier Fly frass. University of Western Australia.
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Middleton, J & Jenkins, S. (2023). Creating fertilisers from agricultural wastes using Black Soldier Fly - mixing frass with solid fatty acids. University of Western Australia.
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Price, J & Pearson, L. (2023). Biosecurity risks of Black Soldier Fly larvae as an animal feed. University of Western Australia.
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Middleton, J & Martin, B. (2023). Closing the loop: Black Soldier Fly technology to convert agriculture waste. Final Report Summary. University of Western Australia.