Sericulture

Sericulture is the production of raw silk by raising silkworms. It involves the cultivation of mulberry trees (the silkworm’s primary food source), the raising of silkworms, the harvesting of cocoons, and the processing of silk thread. Key Characteristics / Core Concepts Mulberry Cultivation: Growing mulberry trees to feed silkworms. Silkworm Rearing: Raising silkworms in controlled … Read more