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August 25, 2025UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Integrative Review of Reproductive Biology in the Muga Silkworm (Antheraea assamensis): Anatomy, Endocrinology, Seasonality and Seed Technology

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INIndrani NathForest Research InstitutePDPankaj Lushan DuttaTamil Nadu Agricultural UniversityBPBasavaraj Somalingappa PuradTamil Nadu Agricultural University

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Implication

Review reveals key aspects of reproductive biology in muga silkworm, highlighting factors affecting fecundity and seed production.

Key Points

  • Enhanced reproductive outcomes are linked to copulation duration of 7–8 hours and specific autumnal conditions, indicating optimal practices.
  • Seed production in muga silkworm critically relies on understanding hormonal regulation and environmental influences, underscoring research necessity.
  • The review synthesizes anatomical and physiological aspects, aiming to improve reproductive biotechnology for sustainable muga silk production.
  • Research gaps in reproductive efficiency, including climatic sensitivity and inconsistent practices, point to a need for future precision protocols.

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Nath et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af5f1ead7bf08b1eae2562https://doi.org/10.56557/upjoz/2025/v46i165191
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