Question

define sericulture ​

Answer 1

Sericulture is the process of cultivating silkworms and extracting silk from them. The caterpillars of the domestic silkmoth (also called 'Bombyx mori') are the most commonly used silkworm species in sericulture. ... The silk output of these two countries combined accounts for over 60% of the global production.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Sericulture is the cultivation of silk through rearing of silkworm. It is an agro based industry. It involves the raising of food plants for silkworm, rearing of silkworm for production of cocoons, reeling and spinning of cocoon for production of yarn etc. for value added benefits such as processing and weaving.