sericultural

/ˌsɛrɪˈkʌltʃərəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to the raising of silkworms and the production of silk.
    • She studied sericultural techniques to improve silk yield on her family's farm.
    • Sericultural research focuses on breeding healthier silkworms and better mulberry trees.
    • The sericultural industry is an important part of the economy in some rural regions of China.