Silkworm farming guide and tips process and profit details what is silkworm farming. Fao electronic conference on mulberry for animal production. The editors of crop protection especially welcome papers describing an interdisciplinary approach showing how different control strategies can be integrated into practical pest management programs, covering high and low input agricultural systems worldwide. Over 150 species names have been published, and although differing sources may cite different selections of accepted names, only 1016 are generally cited as being accepted by the vast majority of botanical authorities. Understanding the factors influencing fall armyworm spodoptera frugiperda j. It is a perennial, evergreen, luxuriant crop cultivated in all types of soils, both under rainfed and irrigated conditions. South zone mulberry sericulture presents salient features of technologies widely accepted by the. Mulch the base of the sapling with dry leaves thatchmulberry twigs. Pdf management of pests and diseases of tropical sericultural. Province of manitoba agriculture guides and publications. Issn 23207078 some essential oils of aromatic plants on the. The crop mulberry is a perennial, heterozygous tree plant cultivated as small to high.
Fao electronic conference on mulberry for animal production morus1l 1 mulberry cultivation and utilization in india r. Mo mulberry a guide to probably everything you need to. Rotation of herbicides and other pesticides is an important measure to delay the onset of resistance to any one pesticide group or modeofaction. Although many new varieties of mulberry plant mours indica like v1, v5. Ever since humans have relied on planted crops as the main source of food, plant diseases, insects, rodents, weeds and other pest organisms have been a constant threat to food supply. Bacterial, viral and mycoplasmal diseases of mulberry, control. We are committed to integrated pest management ipman economically viable, environmentally sound and socially acceptable approach to crop protectionas defined by the international code of conduct on pesticide management. Of these, mulberry cultivation and silkworm rearing form the basis for rest of the activities and contribute greatly to ultimate and determine the profitability. However, the full potential is still to be explored for crop protection.
Mulberry leaves as a forage crop for livestock including monogastrics pigs, rabbits, etc. Mulberry cultivation and silkworm rearing a full guide. It is a labor intensive activity is providing direct and indirect employment to a large number. Collection, preservation and identification of pests and diseases specimen of field crops, fruits. Plant protection research institute, plant protection research station, agricultural research centre, sabahia research station, baccous, p. Our pigs and rabbits enjoy it, but our chickens and ducks are not into it. With convenient technical support, you can count on the same level of help and service youve always valued with us. Crop protection market and forecast in 2015 dollar terms market forecast real growth 2015 to 2020 2.
This choice collection offers 79 handpicked titles across a variety of key topics within the field of plant protection, pests and diseases including. Impacts of mulberry crop pest control agents on the silkworm. Mulberry sericulture chiefly comprises four distinct activities, viz. Thind 141211 9781780641683 fungicides in crop protection oliver richard, oliver richard p. Biological control of mulberry root rot disease fusarium spp with antagonistic microorganisms n. Adoption of integrated pest management practices in sericulture a. It will emphasize the exchanges of technology and crop species between east and west, an exchange that. Core t4 biology of mulberry plant, mulberry crop cultivation and protection 12 core p4 biology of mulberry plant mulberry crop cultivation and protection 14 core t5 grainage and seed technology 14 core p5 grainage and seed technology 14 core t6 non mulberry sericulture 15 core p6 non. It is in flower from may to june, and the seeds ripen from august to september. Today, crop protection products save nearly a quarter of all global staple crop supply from being lost to insects, weeds and disease. It is an effective preharvesting method of crop protection and crop production management. Introduction to plant protection what is plant protection and why it is so important. Guide to field crop protection 2018 disease control herbicide rotation 2018 resistance to a pesticide group will reduce the effectiveness of pesticides in that group over time.
The business of rearing silkworm or silkworm rearing is known as the silkworm farming as in this business, the growing of silkworm is included. Only when your paper is at the revision stage, will you be requested. Sericulture is an agroindustry which means, combining both agriculture and industry, the final product is silk. You may choose to submit your manuscript as a single word or pdf file to be used in the refereeing process. The quality and quantity of mulberry leaf yield has great influence on silkworm crop. Selection of landplantation seasonland preparationmulberry varietiesplanting mate. Crop nutrition toptier fertilizers that do more for your bottom line products five considerations to get your crops off to a good start. Smith damage in african smallholder maize fields and quantifying its impact on yield. Crop production services fertilizers and agricultural. Most downloaded crop protection articles the most downloaded articles from crop protection in the last 90 days.
Crop nutrition from the mosaic company micronutrients. The crop is prone to depredation of diverse organisms, because of its fast growth and. Introduction to crop protection, 1979 published by. Supply of quality disinfecting materials and other crop protection measures for bivoltine seed farmers. Cocoon production involves two distinct activities namely, mulberry leaf production, which is the sole feed. In order to restore the health of our soils and enrichment with nutrients is of vital importance irrespective of the crop which is being grown. This booklet will serve as a manual to provide uptodate information.
Group 10 glufosinate group 15 dimethanamid, metolachlor, propyzamide, pyroxasulfone. Tesar ecological bases for crop growth and development in preparation. Purplish green flowers are without petals, and are produced in 1 inch clusters cymes in leaf axils. Leaves are alternate and serrated along the margins. Five things to consider to get your growing season off to the best start possible.
The mulberry crop is often being infested by different pests with varying intensities. It is the mission of our member companies to provide customers with safe and effective technologies to protect. Find a cps location near you in canada or the united states. Core t4 biology of mulberry plant, mulberry crop cultivation and protection. Crop protection particularly emphasizes the practical aspects of control in the field and for protected crops, and includes work which may. Mulberry is a plant that is grown for silkworm rearing. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Download guide for authors in pdf aims and scope the editors of crop protection especially welcome papers describing an interdisciplinary approach showing how different control strategies can be integrated into practical pest management programs, covering high and low input agricultural systems worldwide.
Lectures 12 history of agricultural and horticultural. Approaches to industrial exploitation of mulberry mulberry sp. Pdf the book explains about the current status of mulberry pests in india and. Mulberry crop is considered as only food for the silkworm, bombyx mori l.
Give two more weeding and light digging at an interval of one month. Invasive traits include its longevity, rapid growth. Morus nigra is a deciduous tree growing to 10 m 32ft by 15 m 49ft at a slow rate. This topic explains the cultivation of mulberry crop including suitable varieties, nursery management, planting system etc mulberry cultivation vikaspedia notice. Royster clark was a leading supplier of fertilizers, seed and crop protection products.
Only when your paper is at the revision stage, will you be requested to put your paper in to a correct format for acceptance and provide the items required for the publication. Role of micronutrients in mulberry crop improvement. Approaches to industrial exploitation of mulberry mulberry. Biocontrol disease management and control nutrient deficiency pesticides and resistance pest management and control. During harvest, maintain strict hygiene measures ensuring the removal of every fruit from the crop, including all damaged, diseased or overripe fruits and any that have dropped to the ground. Handbook of silkworm rearing, 1972 agriculture technique manual 1, fuji. The mulberry fruits are often harvested by spreading a sheet on the ground and shaking the branches.
Core t4 biology of mulberry plant, mulberry crop cultivation and protection core p4 biology of mulberry plant mulberry crop cultivation and protection 14 core t5 grainage and seed technology 15 core p5 grainage and seed technology 15 core t6 non mulberry sericulture 16 core p6 non. Diseases and pests of mulberry and their control central. Fao code of conduct on the distribution and use of pesticides 1982, 2002. Various factors like sustainable agro climatic conditions like water availability, good soil properties, mulberry varieties, crop protection play major role on quantity and quality of mulberry leaf. Always refer to the product label for application details and precautions. The guide to crop protection 2020 provides information on the use of herbicides, fungicides and insecticides for control of weeds, plant diseases and insects. Coppice shoots from a 20 year old stool have showed a mean annual diameter increment of 1. Issn 23207078 some essential oils of aromatic plants on.
Collection, preservation and identification of pests and diseases specimen of field crops, fruits, vegetables and their natural enemies. Completion of these growth stages by the cereal crop will be influenced greatly by soil temperature, moisture, air temperature and day length. Mulberry foliage is the only food for the silkworm bombyx. Give a light hoeing after one month of plantation to eliminate weeds and for aeration.
Crop pathogens such as fungi, oomycetes, bacteria, viruses, other microbes. Mulberry weed is a herbaceous annual, with a taproot. Fossils of morus appear in the pliocene record of the netherlands. If information in this publication conflicts with the label, use label directions. Crop protection the official journal of the international association for the plant protection sciences. Crop production services fertilizers and agricultural chemicals is one of a number of businesses situated in mulberry, florida.
Mulberry morussp the food plant of silkworm bombyx moril. The species is monoecious individual flowers are either male or female, but both sexes can be found on the same plant. Silk production from bombyx mori depends on the quality of mulberry leaves provided as feed. The species is known to have escaped from cultivation in denmark and austria, is weedy in spain, southeastern australian bushland, and south africa randall, 2012, and has been reported as invasive in southern brazil gasperin and pizo, 2009. As we have seen, weeds are powerful competitors which demand water, light, nutrients, etc. The ag retailer of the future nutrien ag solutions. Wood physiological bases for crop growth and development in preparation m. Generally, broad spectrum post emergent herbicides are used to control mulberry weed. Pdf host plants of domesticated silkworms in tropical countries are attacked by an array of insect. When you disable javascript, your interaction with the content will be limited.
Protection of mulberry from diseases and pests has become more important today than ever before. For example, stages 2 to 5 in the feekes scale may take 5 or 6 weeks, whereas stages 6 to 10 may be completed in 2 to 3 weeks under prairie conditions. Established in 1972, it operated more than 300 retail locations serving the eastern third of the united states. Role of micronutrients in mulberry crop improvement request pdf. United agri products was an independent distributor of agricultural inputs and non crop products with 370 locations in the u. Influence of biotic and abiotic factors on the incidence of mulberry diseases 10. Morus, a genus of flowering plants in the family moraceae, consists of diverse species of deciduous trees commonly known as mulberries, growing wild and under cultivation in many temperate world regions. What does do you mean by the word silkworm farming.
Area under mulberry cultivation in different states. The project purpose was to validate and promote strategies developed within r8220 to reduce the impact of disease and improve quality and yield of maize in high potential cropping systems for the benefit of poor people in the southern highlands sh of tanzania. Oct 11, 2017 mulberry leaves as a forage crop for livestock including monogastrics pigs, rabbits, etc. This chapter on the history of horticultural technology in asia will include a brief summary of the rich history of china and india in an agricultural context. Fao electronic conference on mulberry for animal production morus1l. Introduction to integrated crop management and integrated pest management icm and ipm. Fungal diseases of mulberry, occurrences, symptoms, epidemiology and control 11. Box 21616, alexandria, egypt converts mulberryleaf proteins into the valuable silk proteins. From account management, paying invoices, online ordering, crop planning, and new functionality still to come, your customer portal is the virtual door to nutrien ag solutions. Under the scheme, it is proposed to raise 26,000 ha. Effect of drought on the growth and development of mulberry. It is the exclusive food for the silkworm, which during its larval life is reared for silk. Various factors like sustainable agro climatic conditions like water availability, good soil properties, mulberry varieties, crop protection play major role. Generally, the plant has three main species by color of its fruits.
The editors of crop protection invite workers concerned with pest, disease and weed control to submit. Box 21616, alexandria, egypt converts mulberry leaf proteins into the valuable silk proteins. Mulberry is derived from latin word morus and the cultivation of mulberry leaves of rearing of. Youssef dewer department of biological chemistry and crop protection. Executive summary the improving farmers access to and management of maize seed in the southern highlands of tanzania phase 2 project began in april 2005 and followed on from project r8220 when dfid decided to extend its rnrrs research programmes for a further year. The mulberry silkworm bombyx mort linnaeus is an insect of immense economic value for the silk industry.
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