Original Research Article I Volume 1 I Issue 2 I 2013

Effect of Phytoecdysteroid on Fecundity of Multivoltine Mulberry Silkworm Bombyx Mori Linn.

K. Srivastava Silkworm Laboratory, V.B. Upadhyay

Biolife; 2013, 1(2), pp 78-83

DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7187998

Abstract:

Effect of phytoecdysteroid on fecundity and hatchability of multivoltine mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori was studied.

Keywords:

Bioactive hormone, Larvae, Moulting, Egg, Phytoecdysteroids, Fecundity

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Article Dates:

Received: 6 April 2013; Accepted: 23 May 2013; Published: 1 June 2013

How To Cite:

K. Srivastava, & V.B. Upadhyay. (2022). Effect of Phytoecdysteroid on Fecundity of Multivoltine Mulberry Silkworm Bombyx Mori Linn. Biolife, 1(2), 78–83. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7187998

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