SERICULTURE
production of silk from silkworm by rearing practices on commercial scale - Answer- sericulture
rearing of silkworm for production of raw silk - Answer- sericulture
all silkworm were discovered in - Answer- China by Lotzu, Empress of Kwang Ti
Mysore - Answer- leading silk pr...
production of silk from silkworm by rearing practices on commercial scale - Answer-
sericulture
rearing of silkworm for production of raw silk - Answer- sericulture
all silkworm were discovered in - Answer- China by Lotzu, Empress of Kwang Ti
Mysore - Answer- leading silk producer state in India
types of silkworm - Answer- mulberry silkworm, tasar silkworm, oak-tasar silkworm,
eri or errandi silkworm, muga silkworm
bombyx mori - Answer- mulberry silkworm
antheraea mylitta - Answer- taser silkworm
anthrea proyeli - Answer- oak tasar silkworm
attacus ricini - Answer- eri or errandi silkworm
- Answer- feeds on aromatic leaves of son and soalu
India is the only country in the world having all five varieties of silk - Answer-
silk glands of silkworm - Answer-
silk fibre - Answer- protein produced from silk glands of silkworm
antherea assama - Answer- muga silkworm
mulberry silkworm feeds on - Answer- mulberry mulberry silk (moat common and
best quality silk)
tasar silkworm feeds on - Answer- asan and arjun-tasar silk
eri or errandi silkworm feeds on - Answer- castor- eri silk
aromatic leaves of som and soalu - Answer- muga silkworm feeds on
silk fibre - Answer- protein produced from silk glands of silkworm
are modified salivary glands of caterpillar larva of the insect bombyx mori (mulberry
silk moth) - Answer- silk glands
adult silk worm - Answer- white creamy moth having size of 5 cm with hairy body
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