sericulture

As nouns the difference between limnology and sericulture

is that limnology is (ecology) the science concerning the biological, physical and geological properties of fresh water bodies, especially lakes and ponds while sericulture is the rearing of silkworms for the production of silk.

As nouns the difference between horticulture and sericulture

is that horticulture is the art or science of cultivating gardens; gardening while sericulture is the rearing of silkworms for the production of silk.

As nouns the difference between shearing and sericulture

is that shearing is the act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth while sericulture is the rearing of silkworms for the production of silk.

As an adjective shearing

is tending to cut or tear.

As a verb shearing

is .

As nouns the difference between agriculture and sericulture

is that agriculture is the art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock; tillage; husbandry; farming while sericulture is the rearing of silkworms for the production of silk.

As nouns the difference between apiculture and sericulture

is that apiculture is the keeping and maintenance of bees for commercial reasons while sericulture is the rearing of silkworms for the production of silk.

As nouns the difference between pisciculture and sericulture

is that pisciculture is the rearing or cultivation of fish while sericulture is the rearing of silkworms for the production of silk.

As nouns the difference between silk and sericulture

is that silk is (uncountable) a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider) while sericulture is the rearing of silkworms for the production of silk.

As an adjective silk

is made of.

As a verb silk

is to remove the silk from (corn).

As nouns the difference between cultivation and sericulture

is that cultivation is the art or act of cultivating; improvement of land for or by agriculture while sericulture is the rearing of silkworms for the production of silk.