Review Article

A Review and Meta-analysis of the Effects of Replacing Fishmeal with Insect Meals on Growth of Tilapias and Sharptooth Catfish

Table 2

Source of data for meta-analysis.

AuthorFish speciesFish size (g)Insect speciesReplacement level of fishmeal (%)SGRFCR

Fawole et al. [37]Clarias gariepinus4Hermetia illucens0, 25, 50, 752.19, 2.32, 2.66, 2.391.86, 1.78, 1.48, 1.65
Adeoye et al. [16]Clarias gariepinus2.67Hermetia illucens0, 25, 50, 1005.48, 4.55, 4.83, 2.391.22, 1.41, 1.29, 2.96
Tippayadra et al. [38]Oreochromis niloticus14.77Hermetia illucens0, 10, 40, 60, 80, 1001.32, 1.29, 1.39, 1.41, 1.38, 1.33, 1.302.22, 2.15, 2.14, 2.16, 2.16, 2.23
Wang et al. [39]Oreochromis niloticus68.85Musca domestica0, 25, 50, 75, 1001.53, 1.54, 1.54, 1.64, 1.121.36, 1.45, 1.45, 1.32, 1.86
Rapatsa and Moyo [31]Oreochromis mossambicus40Imbrasia belina0, 10, 20, 40, 803.49, 2.86, 2.96, 2.98, 3.161.29, 1.53, 1.52, 1.31, 1.25
Rapatsa and Moyo [13]Clarias gariepinus67.4Imbrasia belina0, 10, 20, 40, 801.85, 1.68, 1.55, 1.45, 1.431.22, 1.26, 1.32, 1.34, 1.40
Ng et al. [40]Clarias gariepinus5.1Tenebrio molitor0, 20, 40, 60, 80, 1003.6, 3.8, 3.4, 3.0, 3.3, 2.63.27, 3.31, 2.97, 2.55, 2.81, 2.23
Taufek et al. [41]Clarias gariepinus13.2Gryllotalpa bimaculatus0, 75, 1001.93, 2.63, 2.761.58, 1.24, 1.17
Devic et al. [18]Oreochromis niloticus5.7Hermetia illucens0, 25, 50, 703.3, 3.7, 3.2, 3.12.2, 2.1, 2.0, 2.1
Gana et al. [42]Clarias gariepinus x Heterobranchus longifilis2.56Hermetia illucens0, 20, 40, 60, 80, 1003.81, 4.21, 3.50, 3.42, 3.24, 3.132.34, 2.47, 3.04, 2.86, 2.78, 3.11