Tropical Tasar Culture in India

Language: English

Published by Daya, India, 2013

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Contents: Preface. I. Introduction: 1. Importance of the study. 2. History of sericulture. 3. Silk road. 4. Sericulture in other countries. 5. Sericulture in India through ages. II. Silk Scenario: 1. Status of sericulture. 2. Significance of Tasar culture. 3. Tasar silk-moths. III. Biology of Tasar Silk-Moth: 1. Stages in life cycle. 2. Rearing. 3. Pathology. 4. Seed technology. IV. Ecology: 1. Geography and topography of Tasar producing areas in Orissa. 2. Climatological parameters. 3. Host plant, arboriculture and topography. 4. Conservation of Tasar biodiversity and sustainable development. References. Index. "Sericulture has attracted special attention of India since Independence due to rising internal demand and its export potential. Sericulture is the combination of people, machine, instruments, equipments, raw materials, proper methods and environment. Over the decades, the production of silk in India has increased horizontally, but its vertical growth remained retarded. Against the increased demand for quality silk in the international market, scope for production of export quality silk in India is enormous. "In this book emphasis has been given on the techniques required for the better quality and quantity production of Tasar cocoons through systematic and natural process instead of adopting pure scientific equipments or manipulating the natural system of operation. "The book is replete with useful references and illustrations and an exhaustive index, holds and enduring appeal for the concerned scholars and students as well as professionals.".…

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Title
Tropical Tasar Culture in India
Author
Prafulla Kumar Mohanty
Publisher
Daya, India
Publication year
2013
Condition
New
Binding
Hardbound
Language
English
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8170351898
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9788170351894

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