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. The book emphasis 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 on
manipulating the natural system of operation.