Archives of insect biochemistry and physiologyAnimalsGastrointestinal MicrobiomeMorusBombyxPlant Leaves
Impact of Artificial Diet Versus Mulberry Leaves on Silkworm Growth, Nutrient Composition, and Gut Microbiota.
Jong Woo Park, Jeong Sun Park, Pu Reun Kook, Yeong Hee Cho, Seul Ki Park, Ji Hae Lee, Sang Kuk Kang, Seong-Wan Kim, Seong-Ryul Kim
Published: 202510.1002/arch.70113
Abstract
Silkworms (Bombyx Mori) are traditionally reared on mulberry leaves; however, artificial diets have been developed to enable year-round rearing and automation. The physiological performance and cocoon yield of silkworms fed artificial diets remain in…
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