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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description | 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 differences were not significant in comparison to control. |
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spelling | doaj.art-6020aecd9fab48c29a90d2e6a8baf9592022-12-21T20:24:42ZengUniversity of Modena and Reggio EmiliaInvertebrate Survival Journal1824-307X2005-03-0121Effect of pyridoxine on the reproduction of the mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae)S I Faruki0Department of Zoology, Rajshahi University, Rajshahi, BangladeshThe 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 differences were not significant in comparison to control.https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/100vitaminreproductionBombyx mori L |
spellingShingle | S I Faruki Effect of pyridoxine on the reproduction of the mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) Invertebrate Survival Journal vitamin reproduction Bombyx mori L |
title | Effect of pyridoxine on the reproduction of the mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) |
title_full | Effect of pyridoxine on the reproduction of the mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) |
title_fullStr | Effect of pyridoxine on the reproduction of the mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) |
title_full_unstemmed | Effect of pyridoxine on the reproduction of the mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) |
title_short | Effect of pyridoxine on the reproduction of the mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) |
title_sort | effect of pyridoxine on the reproduction of the mulberry silkworm bombyx mori l lepidoptera bombycidae |
topic | vitamin reproduction Bombyx mori L |
url | https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/100 |
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