Feeding should be started off with 50-day-old shoots harvested at the height of three feet in the cooler hours of the morning. 60-day-old shoots should be fed to fifth stage worms. Thank you for ...

In Yizhou District of Hechi City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, sci-tech enabled modern sericulture and ...

Silkworms only eat mulberry leaves. They contain vitamins ... Here, they can spin their cocoons. The worms spit the silk out of this organ, called a spinneret. Within two days, the cocoons ...

The cocoons are steamed ... The caterpillars eat constantly. They're fed mulberry leaves five times a day. After 45 days of munching and growing, the worms are ready to mature.