Silkworm to Silk: Tradition Innovation and Future Applications (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781787156470)

Comprehensive coverage of silkworm biology, breeding, and lifecycle management. Detailed explanation of cocoon harvesting, silk reeling, and textile processing techniques. Highlights innovations in sericulture, including genetic improvement, biotechnology, and disease management. Explores industrial, medical, and technological applications of silk and silk-based materials. Emphasizes sustainable practices and eco-friendly approaches in silk production. Includes case studies, research findings, and examples from global sericulture practices. Provides practical guidance for students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and professionals in silk production and textile industries. Bridges traditional knowledge with modern science and technology to envision future developments in sericulture.

Author: Henry Mitchell
ISBN-10: 1787156478
ISBN-13: 9781787156470
Publisher: Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd.
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2026
Pages: 390
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.55lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.13d