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VIII. Teaching Methods/ Activities
– Lectures
– Assignments (Reading/ Writing)
– Text Books
– Student presentations
– Experimentation
– Group discussion
– Group work
– Laboratory exercises
– Visits to Germplasam centers
– Scientific journals and periodicals

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Sericulture
741
IX. Learning outcome
After successful completion of this course, the students are expected to be able to:
• Understand the reproductive biology, inheritance of traits and breeding methods
• Utilise this knowledge to plan for silkworm breeding activities.
X. Suggested Reading
Anonymous. 1993. 
Principles and Techniques of Silkworm Breeding
. ESCAP, UN, New York.
Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. p.111.
Gardner EJ, Simmons MJ and Snustad DP. 1991. 
Principles of Genetics,
John Willey& Sons
Inc., New York. p. 649.
Hiratsuka E. 1999. 
Silkworm Breeding
. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. p.
500.
Jolly MS, Sen SK, Sonwalker TN and Prasad GK. 1979. 
Non-mulberry Silks
. FAO - Agricultural
Service Bulletin, Rome. p. 178.
Kovalev PA. 1970. 
Silkworm Breeding Stocks
. Central Silk Board, Bombay. p. 233.
Sarker DD. 1998. 
The Silkworm Biology, Genetics and Breeding.
Vikas Publishing House Pvt.
Ltd., New Delhi. p. 338.
Sarin C. 1990. 
Genetics.
Tata McGraw – Hill Publishing Co. Ltd., New Delhi. p. 528.
Singh BD. 1997. 
Plant Breeding: Principles and Methods.
Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi. p.
702.
Singh RK and Chaudhary BD. 1996. 
Biometrical Methods in Quantitative Genetic Analysis
.
Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi. p. 318.
Sreeramareddy G. 1998. 
Silkworm Breeding
. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New
Delhi.
Tazima Y. 1964. 
The Genetics of Silkworm
. Logos Press Ltd., London. p. 253.
Journals
•
Bulletins of Sericultural Experimental Stat
ion - Suginami, Tokyo, Japan.
•
Journal of Sericultural Science of Japan
- Sericultural Experimental Station, Wade,
Suginami-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
•
Sericologia -
Jacques Rousseau, 69350, La Mulatiere, France.
•
Indian Journal of Sericulture
- CSR & TI, Mysore.
•
Journal of Sericulture and Technology
- NASSI, Bangalore.
•
Indian Silk 
- Published by Central Silk Board, Bangalore.
•
Bulletin of Indian Academy of Sericulture
- Bhubaneshwar, Orissa.
•
Reshme Krishi (Kannada
) - Department of Sericulture, Government of Karnataka, Bangalore.
•
Current Science 
– Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
Websites
• www.csb.gov.in/
• www.karnataka.gov.in/kssrdi/documents/2019/tender%20KC.pdf
• www.tnau.ac.in/
• www.csrtimys.res.in/