Sensitivity of the silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) larvae to UV-irradiation

Sensitivity of the silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) larvae to UV-irradiation

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The effects of UV-radiation on some commercially relevant traits of three instars viz. 1st, 2nd and 3rd of the two multivoltine strains, Nistari-M and Urboshi-1 of the silkworm, Bombyx mori L. have been investigated. UV-rays reduced the weight of larvae, pupae and adults of both the strains and sex...

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Main Authors: S I Faruki, P K Kundu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 2005-05-01
Series:Invertebrate Survival Journal
Subjects:
UV-radiation
Bombyx mori L. growth
cocoon characters
larval mortality
Online Access:https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/108

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