Madras Agricultural Journal
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EFFICACY OF ANTIBIOTICS AGAINST GRASSERIE IN SILKWORM

Abstract

Antibiotics, viz., tetracycline and gentamycin treated mulberry leaves were fed to silkworm Bombyx moril.. at varied concentrations. Both the antibiotics at 50 ppm level significantly reduced the grasserie and increased the larval and cocoon parameters in silkworm.

Keywords: Bombyx mori, antibiotics, mulberry, grasserie

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