Open AccessEFFECT OF MATING DURATION ON FECUNDITY (REPRODUCTIVE PARAMETER) OF ERI SILK MOTH PHILOSAMIA RICINI IN DIFFERENT SEASONS
Author(s) -
Rajkumari Batham,
Ulka Yadav
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
international journal of research - granthaalayah
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2394-3629
pISSN - 2350-0530
DOI - 10.29121/granthaalayah.v3.i9se.2015.3157
Subject(s) - fecundity , biology , mating , zoology , ecology , demography , population , sociology
Production of viable eggs in the Eri silkworm, Philosamiaricini is influenced by the mating activity.The effect of coupling duration on the fecundity of Eri silkworm, Philosamiaricini during different seasons was studied. Fecundity rate inEri silkworm, PhilosamiaRicinidoes notsignificant variation with increase in mating duration were observed different season.