rubra, and black mulberry M. nigra. The white mulberry, native to South Asia, may be the most notorious, being cultivated for thousands of years in China for their leaves, which are the most suitable to rear the silkworm Bombyx mori, for the sericulture industry (Prieto-Abreu et al., ...
There were no rudimentary androecia found in female flowers of Morus rubra and M. alba at any stage. However, a vestigial gynoecium was formed in the male flower just prior to anthesis. An association between high levels of transcriptional activities and the formation of functional gynoecium in...
The most common Morus species in the world are Morus alba L., Morus rubra L. and Morus nigra L., which were domesticated and acclimatized in the second millennium of our era [1,2]. Due to its phytochemical composition, mulberry, especially black mulberry, has posi- tive effects on ...