Lepidopteran muga silkworm Antheraea assamensis belonging to Saturnidae is an economically important insect geographically endemic to Assam and the northeastern region of India. Like any other insect species, oviposition is one of the most vital aspects of A. assamensis as it all...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52411
Muga silkworm (Antheraea assamensis Helfer), renowned for its natural production of prized golden silk, is native to Assam and adjacent regions in North-Eastern India. However, outdoor rearing of Muga silkworms exposes them to environmental fluctuations year-round, resulting in s...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52355
Quality seed production is considered the backbone of the sericulture industry. Eggs are the primary and fundamental component of Muga culture, so the production of quality eggs is imperative. For successful production of cocoon crops, an adequate quantity of good-quality eggs is...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51994
R. D. Shelhring Anal, R. Harisha, R. Selvaprakash, Raisa Begum, Suraj Kumar Shah, Dibya Jyoti Hazarika, Kaiho Kaisa, K. Chandrakumara, K. P. Arunkumar, Kartik Neog & D. S. Mahesh·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2026
Eri silkworm pupae, Samia ricini (Donovan), are a nutrient-rich by-product of eri silk production and are traditionally consumed in parts of North-East India. However, their high perishability limits storage, utilisation, and value addition. The present study evaluated the effect...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74344