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Vanya silk: Multipronged approach to streamline the Indian Tasar seed sector [1]

Sericulture, a combination of agriculture, forestry and industry, is both an art and science of rearing silkworms for silk production. Sericultural practices constitute an important livelihood support system for 66 lakh families in rural India.

Publication Date: 
01/06/2012
N. K. Bhatia [2], Mohd. Yousuf [3], Pankaj Tewary & et al [4]
Indian Forester [5]
138
6
547-554
Tags:
Sericulture [6], India [7], Women [8], Tribals [9], Planning Commission [10], NGO [11], Private Sector [12], Climate Change [13], Afforestation [14], Mulberry [15], Insects [16]
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