Effect of pyridoxine on the reproduction of the mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae)

The present investigation reports the effects of vitamin B6, also known as pyridoxine supplemented feed on the reproductive potential of Bombyx mori L. All the concentrations of the vitamin significantly reduced the fecundity. Egg-viability was also reduced at all the concentrations, but the differe...

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Main Author: S I Faruki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 2005-03-01
Series:Invertebrate Survival Journal
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Online Access:https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/100