Heterotic Expression in Silk Productivity of Newly Evolved Thermo-tolerant Bivoltine Hybrids of Silkworm Bombyx mori L. |
Rao, P.Sudhakara
(Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute)
Datta, R.K. (Director (Retired)) Vijaya Kumari, K.M. (Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute) Palit, A.K. (Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute) Haque Rufaie, S.Z. (Division of Sericulture, S. K. University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology) |
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