Author: Ole Zethner, Rie Koustrup, Suresh Kumar Raina
ISBN No: 1-920294-60-1
Cost: 216.60
The book describes the many aspects of natural silk: 5000 years cultivation of the silk moth on mulberry leaves; The silk roads from China through Asia to Africa; Silk as a force for the rulers and livelihood for the poor; Ancient and present use of silk from mulberry and wild silk moths in Africa; Prospects for African silk products; Silk networking in Africa; A practical guide to sericulture in Africa.
ISBN No: 1-920294-60-1
Cost: 216.60
The book describes the many aspects of natural silk: 5000 years cultivation of the silk moth on mulberry leaves; The silk roads from China through Asia to Africa; Silk as a force for the rulers and livelihood for the poor; Ancient and present use of silk from mulberry and wild silk moths in Africa; Prospects for African silk products; Silk networking in Africa; A practical guide to sericulture in Africa.
