Studies on the Manifestation of Hybrid vigour and Combining Ability in Polyvoltine X Bivoltine (cross breed) Hybrids of Mulberry Silkworm Bombyx mori L. |
Seshagiri, S.V.
(Andhra Pradesh State Sericulture Research and Development Institute)
Naik, S. Sankar (Department of Sericulture, Sri Krishnadevaraya University) Seetharamulu, J. (Andhra Pradesh State Sericulture Research and Development Institute) Goel, A.K. (Andhra Pradesh State Sericulture Research and Development Institute) Raju, P.J. (Andhra Pradesh State Sericulture Research and Development Institute) |
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