Silk is a natural fiber rich in fibroin protein and is produced by certain insects while they are in their larvae-cocoon phase. While there are quite a few insects capable of producing silk like mayflies, leafhoppers, spiders, thrips, beetles, etc., the larva of mulberry silkworm is the best-known insect for producing fine-quality silk. Silk has a wide applicability in the textile sector and...
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