Metabolomics differences between silkworms (Bombyx mori) reared on fresh mulberry (Morus) leaves or artificial diets

HL Dong, SX Zhang, H Tao, ZH Chen, X Li, JF Qiu… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Silkworms (Bombyx mori) reared on artificial diets have great potential applications in
sericulture. However, the mechanisms underlying the enhancement of metabolic utilization …

Differences in gut microbiota between silkworms (Bombyx mori) reared on fresh mulberry (Morus alba var. multicaulis) leaves or an artificial diet

HL Dong, SX Zhang, ZH Chen, H Tao, X Li, JF Qiu… - RSC …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Artificial diets for silkworms have many potential applications and they are important in
sericulture. However, the challenges of weak larvae and low silk protein synthesis efficiency …

Comparative study of nutritional and economical parameters of silkworm (Bombyx mori) treated with silver nanoparticles and Spirulina

R Dharanipriya - The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2019 - Springer
Background Sericulture depends on rearing of silkworm on mulberry leaves. For this reason,
Silk production has direct relationship with larval growth. One of the alternative ways of …

Effect of Lactic Acid Supplementation on the Growth and Reproduction of Bombyx mori (Lepidopteria: Bombycidae)

Z He, Y Fang, DC Li, DS Chen, F Wu - Journal of Insect Science, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Lactic acid is widely used in the food, drugs, cosmetics, and other industries to maintain the
microbial stability of low-pH products. However, it is unclear whether lactic acid can affect …

Applicability of Honey on Silkworms (Bombyx mori) and Quality Improvement of Its Biomaterials

GM Baci, AA Cucu, AR Moise, DS Dezmirean - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Since ancient times, honey has been considered one of the most illustrious and esteemed
natural products. Honey plays two key roles; specifically, it is an appreciated nutritional …

Effect of Honey (Apis dorsata [Hymenoptera: Apidae]) on Larval Growth and Silk Cocoon Yield of Bombyx mori (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae)

MF Bhatti, Azizullah, N Shahzadi… - Journal of Insect …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The present study was carried out to determine the influence of 2% aqueous honey (Apis
dorsata Fabricius, 1793 [Hymenoptera: Apidae]) on larval growth and silk cocoon yield of …

Foliar supplementation of ascorbic acid modulates biochemical performance of silkworm, Bombyx mori under thermal stress

U Aneesha, CVS Kumar - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Dietary supplementation of ascorbic acid was found to be effective in modifying the
composition of essential biomolecules. A relative investigation on effects of exogenous …

Remote sensing imaging as a tool to support mulberry cultivation for silk production

D Giora, A Assirelli, S Cappellozza, L Sartori… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent decades there has been an increasing use of remotely sensed data for precision
agricultural purposes. Sericulture, the activity of rearing silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) larvae to …

[PDF][PDF] Productivity of newly created F1 tetrahybrids of the silkworm Bombyx mori L. reared with artificial diet low in mulberry powder.

R Guncheva, P Tsenov, Y Vasileva - 2021 - agrojournal.org
Abstract Guncheva, R., Tsenov, P. & Vasileva, Y.(2021). Productivity of newly created F1
tetrahybrids of the silkworm Bombyx mori L. reared with artificial diet low in mulberry powder …

[PDF][PDF] Growing mulberry silkworm with аrtificial diet with added extract Tribulus terrestris L

T Nikolova - Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science, 2020 - agrojournal.org
Growing silk butterflies is ancient and cost-effective sub-sectors of agriculture. A limiting
factor in the growth of the larvae of the mulberry silk butterfly is the strong dependence on …