Published December 24, 2025 | Version v1

Seasonal Performance of Bivoltine Hybrid Seed Production by Procuring Seed Cocoons from Local ASRs Against Seed Cocoons Procured from Southern SSPCs

  • 1. Scientist-C & Incharge, Silkworm Seed Production Centre, NSSO, CSB, Udhampur.
  • 2. Scientist-D, NSSO, CSB, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
  • 3. Senior Technical Assistant, Silkworm Seed Production Centre, NSSO, CSB, Udhampur.

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Abstract :

The current study explores that the commercial silkworm seed production activities is not season specific in Udhampur district and the findings clearly reveal that the eggs recovery (65.83g/kg in FC1 and 67.64g/kg in FC2) was attained under self-generated seed cocoons from local ASRs and (53.50/kg in FC1 and 73.95/kg in FC2) eggs recovery was obtained from the seed cocoons procured from SSPC, Bangalore. Further, the cocoons dfls ratio over actual number of cocoons was found 2.56:1 in FC1 and 2.48:1 in FC2 under self-generated seed cocoons from local ASRs.

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