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Agriculture · Q581

Agricultural Entomology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 581

Q581

Pebrine disease is found in

A.
Fishes
B.
Silk worm
Answer
C.
In the soil
D.
In the water

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Pebrine disease is found in the Silk worm.
Pebrine is the most important disease of silkworm that is caused by the protozoa called Nosema bombycis.
Pebrine has commonly observed in all seasons but during the rainy and winter season, the infection level is more. It is transmitted to offspring by transovarial.