The Mulberry Silk-worm


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The Mulberry Silk-worm


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The Mulberry Silk-worm


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The mulberry silk-worm is an informative text on the life cycle of the silkworm and the production of silk. Written by Charles Valentine Riley, an American entomologist, the book includes detailed illustrations that provide a visual guide to the silkworm's development. This edition is a valuable resource for scholars of entomology, biology, and history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




Introduction to Non-Mulberry Silkworms


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This book will serve as a valuable source of information on the aspects of history, current scenario, non-mulberry cultivation, pruning, pests and diseases of eri, tasar and muga, silkworm rearing, pests and diseases of non-mulberry silkworm, processing of cocoon etc. This book can be used as resource material and practical guide for the students of agriculture, horticulture and sericulture. Note: T&F does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.




Handbook of Sericulture


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The Art of Rearing Silk-worms


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Silkworm Rearing


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The Book Elaborates On The Whole Process And The Steps Of Cultivating Silkworms For Producing Good Quality Silk. It Describes The Morphology, Anatomy And The Embryology Of The Bombyx Mori Silkworm, The Most Widely Used Variety Of Species, And Explains All The Procedures From The Production Of Silkworm Egg To The Reeling Of Silk From The Cocoon. It Details The Necessary Climatic Conditions, Testing Of Eggs And Their Incubations The Environment In Which These Silkworms Are To Be Brought Up In, Mulberry Leaf Diets, Hygiene And Other Necessary Provisions. Being A Comprehensive Compendium On Silkworms Rearing, This Book Should Prove To Be Highly Useful For Farmers And Agriculturists Involved In Sericulture.