Article
Dominant lethals induced by Dithane M-45 in silkworm Bombyx mori.
Environmental research - 1 Apr 1994
Vasudev V, Subramanya G, Krishnamurthy N B
Abstract excerpt
Dithane M-45, a ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate) fungicide widely used in agriculture, including moriculture and sericulture, was tested for its efficacy in inducing dominant lethals in Bombyx mori. A polyvotine race of Pure Mysore was used for the studies and the topical application method was emplo...
Topics
- Animals
- Bombyx
- Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
- Female
- Larva
- Male
- Maneb
- Mutation
- Oviposition
- Zineb