Central Silk Board selects post-graduates for Scientist-B role, emphasizing practical knowledge and hands-on experience in sericulture.

The process of harvesting these cocoons for silk is called sericulture, and has existed for thousands of years.Essentially, farmers create an artificial environment for the moths to lay their eggs on ...

Sericulture is the process of cultivating silkworms for the production of raw silk, a raw material for various clothes such as Barong Tagalog and other world-class silk products.

Similarly, in the tribal areas of the erstwhile Adilabad district, there is a huge scope for rearing silkworms, whose cocoons are used to make the strands of the Tussar silk fabric.

Currently, the thousand-mu mulberry gardens in Siwan town, Nanyang city, are at their peak, receiving over 500 visitors per day on average. Known as the "No 1 Sericulture Town in Central Plains ...

Retired deputy director of sericulture, Mohana Venkata Ramaraju, explained the scenario to Deccan Chronicle. “Small and marginal farmers in drought-prone areas often rely on mulberry cultivation ...