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Genes : bpw

Symbol bpw
Character wing color, scaly hair
Chr.No 13
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Name black-striped pupal wing
Explanation Gene affecting melanization of pupal wings, temperatuer sensitive.Spontaneous;temperature sensitive, narrow black stripes appear on wings of pupa depending on temperature during two days of prepupation stage, after the end of spinning to the completion of larval-pupal ecdysis; becomes black-striped when kept under 20°C but fails to manifest stripes above 23°C.
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Reference 山本[56-60] ,日蚕講要
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