Definition of Sericulture. Meaning of Sericulture. Synonyms of Sericulture

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Definition of Sericulture

Sericulture
Sericulture Ser"i*cul`ture, n. [See Sericeous, and Culture.] The raising of silkworms.

Meaning of Sericulture from wikipedia

- Sericulture, or silk farming, is the cultivation of silkworms to produce silk. Although there are several commercial species of silkworms, the caterpillar...
- manufacture silk at around the same time. As a result of the spread of sericulture, Chinese silk exports became less important, although they still maintained...
- the larvae of the mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori reared in captivity (sericulture). The shimmering appearance of silk is due to the triangular prism-like...
- Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute, established in 1943, is a research institute located at Berhampore, West Bengal. It is under the...
- The Bangladesh Sericulture Development Board is a regulatory board in Bangladesh that is in charge of sericulture and is based in Rajshahi, Bangladesh...
- authority on the cultivation of silkworms, and in the 1830s reintroduced sericulture to the United Kingdom. During the 1840s, she corresponded extensively...
- the larger silk producer of the two. The Queen Sirikit Department of Sericulture estimates that in 2013, 71,630 small landholders raised mulberry silkworms...
- of Bombyx, are not as commercially viable in the production of silk. Sericulture, the practice of breeding silkworms for the production of raw silk, has...
- The Tajima Yahei Sericulture Farm (旧田島弥平旧宅, Tajima Yahei kyū-taku) is located in the Sakaishima neighbored of the city of Isesaki, Gunma. It was the former...
- which began in 2011–2012, Deir Mama was well known in Syria for its sericulture, with most families engaged in different stages of the production process...