Maria Isabel Pozo Romero,Alfredo Benavente Martinez,Annette Van Oystaeyen,Hans Jacquemyn,Jacek Bartlewicz,Felix Wäckers
申请号:
US16462963
公开号:
US20190373870A1
申请日:
2017.12.01
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2019
代理人:
摘要:
Methods for rearing arthropods, particularly pollinating insects, comprising providing said arthropods with a Wickerhamiella yeast, preferably Wickerhamiella bombiphila yeast, also known as Candida bombiphila, or substances produced thereby, particularly comprised within a food composition, are provided herein. Advantageously, said yeast, particularly food compositions comprising said yeast, when provided to an arthropod, particularly a pollinating insect, improves the fitness, health, behaviour and activity of the arthropod.