Benefits
- SeriMore extends the larval feeding period 12-16 hours
than control batches.
- The cocoon yield increases by 10-20 %.
- Increases the profit for the sericulture farmers in the
range of Rs. 2000-2500 per 100 DFLs.
- Increases cocoon filament length 13-15 %.
Usage
- Dissolve the content of one ampoule with 2.5 lt of
drinkable water.
- Spray on to the silkworm topically after 48 hours of 5th
instar.
- Ensure that there is no leaf left out while spraying.
- Give normal feeding after 30 minutes of spraying.
- For better results, feed to be given less than the
normal
feed before spraying to ensure for uniform application.
Caution: The worms should not be uneven or unsized and free from diseases.
Field Trial Results of SeriMore
| Seasons |
Treatment |
Cocoon weight (g) |
Shell weight (g) |
Shell ratio (%) |
No. of cocoon/kg |
|
Summer |
SeriMore |
1.96 |
0.387 |
19.68 |
511 |
| Control |
1.83 |
0.332 |
18.19 |
569 |
|
Winter |
SeriMore |
1.97 |
0.39 |
19.75 |
507.6 |
| Control |
1.86 |
0.342 |
18.37 |
564.6 |
|
Rainy |
SeriMore |
1.88 |
0.359 |
18.54 |
531.6 |
| Control |
1.76 |
0.305 |
17.38 |
591.4 |
Observation: The treatment batch shows significant difference than control batches.
