M. N. Chethan

Carbon–Nitrogen Metabolism in Mulberry (Morus alba L.) and its Influence on Leaf Protein Quality for Silkworm Nutrition

M. N. Chethan, S. Chandrashekhar, K. Ranganatha, M. S. Varun, M. K. Veenita, R. Pulak & M. Arun Kumar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Mulberry (Morus alba L.) is the sole food plant of the domesticated silkworm (Bombyx mori L.), and the nutritional quality of its leaves directly determines larval growth, cocoon weight, shell ratio, and silk yield. Among the physiological factors governing leaf quality, carbon–n...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43766

Integrated Disease Management in Silkworm (Bombyx mori L.): A Comprehensive Review for Sustainable Sericulture

K. Ranganatha, K. Nisarga, O. Ganesh, M. N. Chethan, M. S. Varun & Mallikarjun · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2026

Aims: This review critically synthesizes current knowledge on the major diseases affecting the mulberry silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) and evaluates the paradigm shift towards Integrated Disease Management (IDM). It aims to provide a comprehensive framework for enhancing silkworm heal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i31094

Role of Nanotechnology in Insect Pest Management: Innovations, Challenges and Future Prospects

Divya D M, M. S. Varun, K. Pramod, M. N. Chethan, A. R. Karthiga, D. Sujan, L. S. Nitish Kumar & Gaurav Vinod Rao Sadafale · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

The escalating demand for global food security is increasingly threatened by insect pests, which are responsible for an estimated 20-40% of annual crop losses worldwide. Excessive dependence on conventional chemical pesticides has generated severe collateral consequences, includi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i33711