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

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IX. Learning outcome
After successful completion of this course the students are expected to:
– Know the importance of maintenance of indigenous and exotic lines of mulberry
germplasm and their best exploitation in elite mulberry breeding
– Have Knowledge on different methods of breeding technology of mulberry for
practical utilization
– Acquire knowledge on breeding of mulberry for various uses, viz., young silkworm
rearing, late age silkworm rearing, production of mulberry fruits and raising of
tree mulberry.
X. Suggested Reading
Chakraborti SP, Roy Chowddhuri S and Bindroo BB. 2013. 
A text book on mulberry breeding
and genetics.
Kalyani publications, New Delhi.
Dandin SB. 1986. Mulberry breeding for tropics, In “
Lectures on Sericulture”.Suriamya
Publishers
, Bangalore, pp. 25-28.
Das BC and Krishnaswami S. 1969. ‘‘Estimation of components of variation of leaf yield and its
traits in mulberry’’. 
J. Seric., 
9
(1): 26-30.
Jalaja KS and Ram Rao DM. 2008. ‘‘Characterization of seven mulberry genotypes for their
leaf quality and bioassay with silkworm’’, 
Bombyx mori
L. 
Sericologia
,
 48
(1):85-93.
Sarkar A, Chatterjee KK and Das BC. 1988. An easy and dependable method for strain selection
in mulberry. 
Sericologia
, 
28
(2): 233-235.
Journals
•
Indian Journal of Sericulture
, Central Silk Board, Bangalore
•
Indian Silk
, Central Silk Board, Bangalore
•
Seridoc
, Central Silk Board, Bangalore
•
Journal of Sericultural Science Japan
, Japan
•
Korean Journal of Sericultural sciences
•
Sericologia
, International Sericultural Commission, India
•
Bulletin of Indian Academy of Sericulture
Websites
• www.csb.gov.in/
• www.karnataka.gov.in/kssrdi/documents/2019/tender%20KC.pdf
• www.tnau.ac.in
• www.csrtimys.res.in/