Indian Horticulture Journal
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 2

Studies on Lichens Occurring on Mulberry Varieties under Temperate Climatic Conditions of Kashmir

  • Author:
  • Y Srinivasulu, Shahid Dar1, M S Rathore, R Kour, Anil Dhar2, K A Sahaf
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 122 to 123

1School of Studies in Environmental Science, Jiwaji University, Gwalior-474 001, Madhya Pradesh, India

2Regional Sericultural Research Station, Central Silk Board, Miransahib-181 101, Jammu & Kashmir, India

Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute, CSB, Pampore-192 121, Jammu & Kashmir, India

*E-mail: srinivascsb@gmail.com

Online published on 8 April, 2015.

Abstract

The study was taken up at Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute, Pampore, Kashmir. The material for the study consisted of well grown plants of mulberry maintained as dwarf and tree in temperate climatic conditions. The percentage of occurrence of lichens was high on genotype Kasuga followed by KNG and least on ichinose genotype.

Keywords

Lichens, Mulberry varieties, Temperate climate, Crustose, Foliose, Fruticose