This avoids the deforestation, land use change, and other environmental tolls of mulberry silk production. Separately, ...
SILK production is one of the most important industries in most of the warmer parts of the world; but the mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori, still supplies by far the largest proportion of this ...
The city of Suzhou has a 1,000-year history of silk production, and is renowned as ... all aspects of the silk and textile industry, from mulberry planting, silkworm breeding, and reeling, to ...
But why is it so expensive? Silk is the product of the domesticated silkworm, Bombyx mori. The caterpillars eat constantly. They're fed mulberry leaves five times a day. After 45 days of munching ...
Anantnag, Feb 15: Ajaz Ahmad Bhat, IAS, Director Sericulture J&K, today visited District Anantnag and inaugurated a ...