Influence of Bakuchiol, a JH analogue from Bemchi (<i>Psoralea corylifolia</i>) on Silk Production in Silkworm, <i>Bombyx mori </i>L. (Bombycidae: Lepidoptera)

The influence of a juvenile hormone analogue (JHA), bakuchiol on the silk yield of silkworm, Bombyx mori L. was studied involving two popular commercial hybrids, KA x NB4D2 (bivoltine x bivoltine) and PM x NB4D2 (multivoltine x bivoltine). The compound was administered topically to 5th instars at 24...

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Main Authors: K. SASHINDRAN NAIR, JULA S. NAIR, KANIKA TRIVEDY, V.A. VIJAYAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2004-03-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/17208

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