Sericulture and silk craftsmanship of China, based in Zhejiang and Jiangsu Provinces near Shanghai and Chengdu in Sichuan Province, have an ancient history. Traditionally an important role for women ...

Domestic silk production is undergoing a revival in the provinces as international demand rises for natural dyes and ...

A sericulture revolution in East Africa, powered by Japan’s silkworm and silk expertise Selecting/breeding mulberry and silkworm species suited to Kenya, developing silk materials Kenya’s biological ...

[Photo/Xinhua] Hunan province, a traditional hub for China's sericulture industry with a long history of mulberry cultivation and silkworm farming, is witnessing a revival through intelligent ...

Mention of the imperial family's involvement with sericulture appears as far back as the “Nihon Shoki” (Chronicle of Japan), compiled more than 1,000 years ago, which refers to Emperor ...