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Sericulture and Silk Production
A handbook
Prabha Shekar, Martin Hardingham
Series: Small-scale Textiles
Published: 1995
Pages: 64
eBook: 9781780443249
Paperback: 9781853393174
This book describes the stages of mulberry bush growing, silkworm egg production, silkworm rearing, silk cocoon reeling and silk fabric production. Ideal for fieldworkers, development agencies and those starting small-scale manufacture or attempting to improve or extend manufacture (Published in the Small-scale Textiles series).
- Acknowledgements
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction to silk and sericulture
- Moriculture and sericulture
- Silk reeling and fabric production
- Silk grading and testing
- Planning for production
- Equipment suppliers
- Sources of further information
- APPENDICES
- Reeling devices
- Glossary
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