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VIII. Teaching Methods/Activities
– Lectures
– Assignments (Reading/ Writing)
– Text Books
– Students’ presentations
– Experimentation
– Group discussions
– Group work
– Laboratory exercises
– Scientific journals and periodicals
IX. Learning outcome
After successful completion of this course the students are expected to be able to.
• Conduct survey for the diseases of silkworm, their diagnosis and identification
• Utilize the culturing and staining techniques for silkworm pathogens
• Prevention and control successfully the silkworm diseases so as to enable the
farmers to successfully produce cocoon crops.
X. Suggested Reading
Anonymous 1975. 
Text Book of Tropical Sericulture
. JOCO, TOKYO, Japan, pp.540-547.
Aruga H and Tanada Y. 1971. 
The Cytoplsmic polyhedrosis virus of silkworm. 
Univ.TOKYO
press, TOKYO, p.234.
Devaiah MC and Govindan R. 1995. 
Aspergillosis of silkworms. 
Silkworm pathology Technical
Bulletin no.1,UAS, Bangalore, p. 68.
Ganga G. 2003. 
Comprehensive Sericulture
. vol. 2. Oxford and ub.Co.Pvt.Ltd., New Delhi, p.
430.
Govindan R, Narayanaswamy TK and Devaiah MC. 1998. 
Principles of Silkworm Pathology
.
Seri Scientific Publishers, Bangalore, p.420.
Govindan R and Devaiah MC. 1995
. Densonucleosis and Infectious flacherie of silkworm.
Silkworm pathology technical bulletin no.2, UAS, Bangalore, p.114.
Govindan R, Narayanaswamy TK and Devaiah MC. 1997. 
Pebrine disease of silkworm
UAS,
Bangalore, p.51.
Jameson AP. 1922. 
Report on The Diseases of silkworms in India
. Govt. Printing, India.
Nataraju B, Satyaprasad K, Manjunath D and Aswanikumar C. 2005. 
A text book on silkworm
crop protection.
Central Silk Board, Bangalore, p.412.
Shyamala MB, Govindan R, Hadimani AK, Narayanaswamy TK and Ishwarappa S. 1987.
Kenchu - A silkworm flacherie in Karnataka.
UAS Bangalore. Technical series no.49,
UAS, Bangalore, p.146.

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