Systems BiologybioRxivPreprint
A Perfect Soldier: the black soldier fly as a microbial-mediated physiological resilience model .
Hunter K. Walt, Michael B Smith, Erin M Harris…·Heather R. Jordan
This study uses black soldier fly larvae to investigate how diet affects microbial communities and gene expression, showing that a balanced diet optimizes larval performance.
DOI 10.64898/2026.01.18.700162