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Performance of Multivoltine Silkworm Races on M-5 Variety of Mulberry (Bombyx Mori L)

Year: 2014
Type: article
Abstract: The studies on nine different multivoltine races viz., Pure Mysore, Hosa Mysore, Mysore Princes, Kolar Gold, C. Nichi, G Race, P 2 D 1 , CB 5 and Nistari on M-5 variety of mulberry larval duration, weight of ten matured larvae, diseases mortality (%), single cocoon weight, denier and fecundity were undertaken during 2012-13.The studies shows that Kolar Gold race was recorded superior for weight of the ten mature larvae (22.16 g), Pure Mysore was recorded significantly superior for incidence of disease (1.50%) and fecundity (508.61eggs).The race P 2 D 1 found superior for single cocoon weight (0.980g) and cocoon yield (9.800 kg).The race C.Nichi was recorded superior for denier (1.68) and larval duration (22.96).Hosa Mysore race (16.10%) was found significantly superior over rest of the races for shell ratio.
Language: English
Subfield: Insect Science
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2331908526
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