Welcome to Prashant Publications

Rs. 100.00 10% OFF
Availability: 10 left in stock

The main aim in writing this book is to provide basic information of the subject to cater the needs of the subject as per National Education Policy (NEP), 2020. The...

Guaranteed safe checkout:

apple paygoogle paymasterpaypalshopify payvisa

Orders ship within 5 to 10 business days.

Hoorey ! This item ships free to the US

Practical In Advanced Sericture Technology And Practicals In Sericulture
- +

The main aim in writing this book is to provide basic information of the subject to cater the needs of the subject as per National Education Policy (NEP), 2020. The author has tried to explain the concepts and information in a simple lucid language so that students could understand it easily.
The author feels that it’s not a new creation but presentation in required simple form for the better understanding for students. The well illustrated figures and photographs included in each chapter will help the students to grasp the subject matter.
To present the comprehensive and up to date information in this book “Practicals in advanced sericulture technology (p) and Practicals in sericulture (p)” the author has drawn necessary information from the published books, documents, periodicals, web pages and help taken from all of them is gratefully acknowledged.

1. Study of external morphology and life cycle of different silkworms. (D) .................................................7

2. Study of digestive system and silk gland in silkworm. (D)
............................32

3. Study of silkworm enemies, nature of damage and their control measures. (D)...............................36

4. Study of various diseases of silkworms and their control measures -grasserie, flacherie, muscardine and pebrine. (D).........................42

5. Preparation of a map showing distribution of silk moth and rearing / sericulture practices in India. (D) (Compulsory).................................48

6. Study of any five rearing appliances in sericulture. (E) (Compulsory) .........53

7. Estimation of cocoon quality parameters - cocoon weight, shell weight, shell ratio, and filament length from different types of silk cocoons (Mulberry, Tassar, Eri, Muga). (D)...........59

8. To study methods of mounting mature silkworms for spinning and harvesting of cocoons. (D).........63

9. Identification and importance of Morus alba (Mulberry), Arjun, Castor, Tapioca, etc. (D)...........74

10. Planning of crop cycles, disinfection schedule, larval stage timing, and harvesting period. (D) ............91

11. Compulsory submission of photographs / sketches of Mulberry, Tassar, Eri and Muga silk moths. (D) (Compulsory)...........94

12. Compulsory field visit to sericulture institute / industry / silk farm, report writing and submission. (E)
..........97

ANNEXURE: Sample field visit report.........98

💬

Chat with us