What is the process of cultivating silkworms for the production of silk called?

Sericulture

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Pisciculture

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Agriculture

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Horticulture

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The correct option is A Sericulture

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Out of the following, which are the two terms related to silk production?

Sericulture,floriculture, moriculture, apiculture and silviculture

Hints: (i)Silk production involves cultivation of mulberry leavesand rearing silkworms.

(ii)Scientific name of mulberry is Morus alba.

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