Bombyx mori, the silkworm that is essential to Indian sericulture feeds exclusively on mulberry leaves. The plant typically grows in different kinds of climates, and the type leaf directly affects the quality of the cocoons. The mulberry plantation in the country was over 253 thousand hectares in financial year 2023, an increase from the previous fiscal year.
Area of mulberry plantation in India from financial year 2013 to 2023
(in 1,000 hectares)
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Central Silk Board. (July 26, 2023). Area of mulberry plantation in India from financial year 2013 to 2023 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025884/india-mulberry-plantation-area/
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Central Silk Board. (2023). Area of mulberry plantation in India from financial year 2013 to 2023 (in 1,000 hectares). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025884/india-mulberry-plantation-area/
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Area of mulberry plantation in India from financial year 2013 to 2023 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph], Central Silk Board, July 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025884/india-mulberry-plantation-area/