BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
Web of Science
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 1a

Efficacy of foliar sprays on mulberry leaves and cocoon production

  • Author:
  • Vivek Uppar, S.G. Rayar
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 53 to 57

Dept. of Agricultural Entomology, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad- 580005 (Karnataka)

Online published on 1 May, 2014.

Abstract

The foliar sprays of vermiwash, biodigester and panchagavya were sprayed on M-5 mulberry. Vermiwash (5%) significantly stimulated plant growth, leaf yield and biochemical constituents of mulberry, which increased silkworm growth, cocoon and silk traits.

Keywords

Mulberry, organic foliar spray, leaf yield, leaf quality, bioassay