Journal of Sericultural and Entomological Science (한국잠사곤충학회지)
- Volume 29 Issue 2
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- Pages.82-83
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- 1987
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- 2234-8174(pISSN)
The Number of Chromosomes of Wild Mulberry Silkworm, Bombyx mori, in Korea
한국산 멧누에의 염색제수(예보)
Abstract
The number of chromosomes of the wild mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mandarina, collected in Suwon area in the middle part of Korean peninsula was investigated. The chromosomes were examined after smearing and squashing the testis of the last instar larvae which were at spining stage and the microscopic observation showed that the number of chromosomes of the wild mulberry silkworm was 27.
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