Sericulture - Directorate General of Employment & Training
Sericulture - Directorate General of Employment & Training
Sericulture - Directorate General of Employment & Training
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LEVEL – 1<br />
1. Module Name Mulberry Garden Establisher.<br />
2. Sector <strong>Sericulture</strong>.<br />
3. Code SER. 210<br />
4. Entry Qualification Minimum 5 th standard + SER 101 and 14 years <strong>of</strong><br />
age.<br />
5. Technical Competency After completion <strong>of</strong> the course, the trained candidate<br />
would be able to carry out the establishment <strong>of</strong><br />
mulberry garden.<br />
6. Duration 150 hours.<br />
7. Preface Mulberry (Morus spp.) leaf is the chief source <strong>of</strong> feed<br />
for silkworms (Bombyx mori L.). As such mulberry<br />
leaf yield and quality are the most important<br />
determining factors in getting good cocoon<br />
productivity. Mulberry being deep rooted, high<br />
biomass producing perennial plant, proper initial<br />
establishment <strong>of</strong> the garden is important from the<br />
point <strong>of</strong> subsequent growth and leaf yield. To obtain<br />
good quality leaf yield on sustainable basis,<br />
establishment <strong>of</strong> mulberry garden scientifically is<br />
very much essential.<br />
8. Job Pr<strong>of</strong>ile Self employment and employable at<br />
sericulture farms.<br />
9. Course Content:<br />
Practical Competencies<br />
‣ Discipline and punctuality<br />
‣ Interaction with depart- mental<br />
<strong>of</strong>ficials and subject experts<br />
Under pinning Knowledge (Theory)<br />
‣ Importance <strong>of</strong> mulberry<br />
establishment in sericulture<br />
‣ Impact <strong>of</strong> environmental factors<br />
like rainfall, temperature, light,
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