Table 2.
Effects of mulberry leaf powder on DNJ contents in artificial diets and silkworm
| Mulberry leaf powder content in artificial diets (%) | DNJ content in artificial diets (%) | DNJ content in euryphagous silkworm (%) a | DNJ content in general hybrid silkworm (%) b |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 0.0148±0.0005 | 0.1862±0.0022 | 0.1244±0.0060 |
| 20 | 0.0333±0.0004 | 0.2062±0.0128 | 0.1670±0.0049 |
| 30 | 0.0363±0.0004 | 0.2984±0.0203 | 0.1906±0.0019 |
| 40 | 0.0439±0.0006 | 0.3228±0.0006 | 0.2380±0.0075 |
| 50 | 0.0482±0.0010 | 0.3982±0.0257 | 0.2863±0.0033 |
| Fresh leaves | 0.0918±0.0028 | 0.5706±0.0142 | 0.4608±0.0001 |
a
A euryphagous silkworm race, Guangshi, was used
b
General hybrid silkworm race was used, commercial name: Guangshi×Fengyi