Impact of selected feed additives on reeling traits of mulberry silkworm hybrid pm × csr2 at farmers field condition

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International Journal of Development Research

Volume: 
7
Article ID: 
9493
4 pages
Research Article

Impact of selected feed additives on reeling traits of mulberry silkworm hybrid pm × csr2 at farmers field condition

Sudhakara S. N. and Neelu Nangia

Received 25th April, 2017; Received in revised form 14th May, 2017; Accepted 06th June, 2017; Published online 22nd July, 2017

Copyright ©2017, Sudhakara and Neelu Nangia. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Abstract: 

Field study was undertaken to know the impact of standardized feed additives on reeling traits of silkworm hybrid, Bombyx mori L. PM × CSR2. Silkworm hybrid were reared on mulberry leaves fortified with feed additives flour combination of horse gram + grain amaranthus (50:50) dusting on leaves lead to significantly longer filament length, higher cocoon filament weight, superior denier, lower sericin content, higher fibroin content and renditta, in chosen farms of three farmers each in selected five villages of Kolar district.

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