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Sericulture, or silk farming, is the
cultivation of
silkworms to
produce silk.
Although there are
several commercial species of silkworms, the caterpillar...
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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...
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larvae of the
mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori
reared in
captivity (
sericulture). The
shimmering appearance of silk is due to the
triangular prism-like...
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Central Sericultural Research and
Training Institute,
established in 1943, is a
research institute located at Berhampore, West Bengal. It is
under the...
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authority on the
cultivation of silkworms, and in the 1830s
reintroduced sericulture to the
United Kingdom.
During the 1840s, she
corresponded extensively...
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larger silk
producer of the two. The
Queen Sirikit Department of
Sericulture estimates that in 2013, 71,630
small landholders raised mulberry silkworms...
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commercially viable in the
production of silk.
Sericulture, the
practice of
breeding silkworms for the
production of raw silk, has...
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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...
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Weston wrote that the
Azusa River was used to
power machinery used in
sericulture, "The
simple machinery for
winding off the silk from the
cocoons is water...
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breeding during the
Joseon period.
Jamsil translates to a room or
place for
sericulture ("jam" is silkworm, "sil" is room). The
state encouraged people to raise...
