Assessment of the Impact of Abiotic Factors on Sustainable Sericulture Development in Jammu Division
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https://doi.org/10.48047/zy097d97Keywords:
Abiotic factors, Temperature, Humidity, DiseaseAbstract
Sericulture is one of the oldest subsidiary agriculture based occupation in Jammu. Sericulture industry rely on the rearing performances of silkworm. Silkworm is one of the most important domesticated insects, which produced luxuriant and glorious silk thread in the form of cocoon by ingesting mulberry leaves. The biological as well as cocoon related characters were highly influenced by optimum temperature, rearing seasons and quality of mulberry leaf.
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