Food Consumption and Utilization Efficiency in Samia ricini Donovan Reared on Ricinus communis, lin. Leaves Supplemented with Cyanobacteria |
Sujatha, K.
(Sericulture Unit, Department of Zoology, Kakatiya University)
Jaikishan Singh, R.S. (Regional Tasar Research Station Central Slik Board) Sampath, A. (Sericulture Unit, Department of Zoology, Kakatiya University) sanjeeva Rao, B.V. (Regional Tasar Research Station Central Slik Board) |
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