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An Overview of Sericulture and Enhanced Silk Production in Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) Through Artificial Diet Supplementation

An Overview of Sericulture and Enhanced Silk Production in Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) Through Artificial Diet Supplementation

Naila Shahzadi1, Hafiz Muhammad Tahir1*, Shaukat Ali1, Muhammad Farooq Bhatti2, Azizullah1, Shafaat Yar Khan3, Abdul Khaliq4

1Department of Zoology, Government College University Lahore, Pakistan
2Sericulture Wing, Punjab Forest Department, Lahore, Pakistan
3Department of Zoology, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
4Abdul Khaliq, Cotton Research Institute Khanpur, Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan
 
Corresponding author: Hafiz Muhammad Tahir
 
hafiztahirpk1@yahoo.com, dr.hafiztahir@gcu.edu.pk

Figure 1:

Phases of mulberry silk production and processing.

Figure 2:

Application of silk sericin.

Figure 3:

Applications of silk fibroin.

Figure 4:

Common probiotics used commonly as food additives for improved silk production in silkworm.

Punjab University Journal of Zoology

June

Vol.38, Iss. 1, Pages 01-135

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