Effect of exposure of the silkworm, Bombyx mori, to high temperature on survival rate and cocoon characters

Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-64

  Kato, Masao ^b   Nagayasu, Kenichi ^b   Hara, Wajiro ^b   Ninagi, Osamu ^a,b  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Natl Inst Sericultural & Entomol Sci   (Japan)

Author keywords

Heat resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032358503     PISSN: 00213551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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