Table 1 Ingredients of artificial larval diets for the larvae of Pectinophora gossypiella
Sr. No | Ingredients | Brand/Variety | Quantities |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cottonseed meal | FH-301 | 34.50 g |
2 | Okra seed meal | Sabz Pari | 34.50 g |
3 | Wheat germ meal | Solarbio | 34.50 g |
4 | Casein | UNI-CHEM | 30.00 g |
5 | Agar–agar | Solarbio | 20.00 g |
6 | Sucrose | SCP | 10.00 g |
7 | Brewer’s yeast | SCP | 5.00 g |
8 | α-cellulose | SCR | 1.00 g |
9 | Potassium sorbate | Solarbio | 1.50 g |
10 | Niplagin | Solarbio | 0.50 g |
11 | Decavitamin | - | 0.01 mL |
12 | Choline chloride | SCP | 0.06 g |
13 | Maize oil | Rafhan | 3.30 mL |
14 | Honey | Langnese | 2.00 mL |
15 | Distilled water | - | 730.00 mL |