Laboratory of Sericulture and Technical Entomology
Head of the laboratory:
BABAYEVA Galyna Ivanivna,
Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, Senior Researcher
Phone (096) 590-66-09
E-mail: g.babaeva52@gmail.com
Areas of scientific research:
- selection work to create new breeds and hybrids of the silkworm;
- preservation of the collection of silkworm genetic resources, which currently includes 122 breeds of silkworms of various geographical origins;
- systematization of collection breeds of silkworms based on the use of DNA technologies;
- monitoring of the epizootic situation of the main infectious and invasive diseases of the silkworm, development of modern methods for their diagnosis;
- development and implementation of a comprehensive system for the prevention and control of mono- and associated infections and microsporidian invasion in grain production and in the breeding farms of silkworms and oak silkworms;
– international cooperation in the field of sericulture;
– development of modern express methods for quality control of silkworm culture at all stages of its development;
– maintenance of collections of silkworm genetic resources and the mulberry gene pool of the NSC "IECVM";
– carrying out medical, preventive and health-improving measures at sericulture plants and silkworm breeding farms in Ukrainian silk farms;
– development of scientific, methodological and practical recommendations for conducting state control of sericulture and research of silkworm patmaterial for the purpose of diagnosing diseases.
– selection of new high-yielding fruit, fodder and decorative mulberry varieties;
– preservation of the mulberry gene pool of Ukraine;
– application of express methods for assessing the quality of seeds and grafting material;
– study of genetic mechanisms of the reaction of organisms to electromagnetic radiation;
– conducting surveys of fodder and fruit mulberry plantations and their phytosanitary assessment;
– development of systems for the formation, cultivation, and propagation of mulberry and fruit crops.
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