A. Venugopal

Study of Gaps in Adoption of Improved Tasar Silkworm (Antheraea mylitta D) Rearing Technologies

Pravin C. Gedam, D. M. Bawaskar, B. N. Chowdhary, A. Venugopal & A. D. Ingale · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Maharashtra contributes paltry 0.76 per cent of the total production of tasar silk in the country, with 23 MT but the production of tasar silk in the state is found to be dwindling which might be due to the gaps in knowledge and adoption of improved tasar silkworm rearing technol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i81992

Perception of Tasar Silkworm Rearers about the Climate Change Impact on the Tasar Silk Production of Maharashtra

Pravin C. Gedam, D. M. Bawaskar, N. B. Chowdary, A. Venugopal & A. D. Ingale · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Tasar sericulture is one of the allied sectors of agriculture which is a climate sensitive sector. Understanding farmer’s perception about the climate change impact on the rearing performance tasar silkworm is a key to the development of new climate tolerant technologies so as to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i71958