Saravanakumar R

Fungal Biotransformation of Curcumin and Its Antibacterial Efficacy against Silkworm Flacherie Pathogens

Saravanakumar R, Sudhakara Rao P, Sailaja B & Manthira Moorthy S · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Microbial transformation involves the production of new active biomolecules from natural products using microorganisms. This study focuses on exploring the microbial conversion of curcumin to develop improved antimicrobial agent for managing Flacherie disease in silkworms. The fu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i21966

Performance of Eri Silkworm (Samia ricini Donovan) on Primary and Secondary Host Plants in Assam: A Seasonal Analysis of Cocoon Characteristics

Mala N, Lalitha N, Pratheesh Kumar PM, Saravanakumar R, Halagunde Gowda GR, Vinayak Hosamani & Manthira Moorthy · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

The present study evaluated the influence of different host plants on cocoon characteristics of eri silkworm (Samia ricini Donovan) on primary (Castor, Ricinus communis) and secondary (Kesseru, Heteropanax fragrans; Tapioca, Manihot esculenta) host plants in Assam, focusing on co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i23656