Which of the following is a major constraint for sericulture? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a major constraint for sericulture?
A. Lack of mulberry leaves
B. Disease and pests
C. Fluctuating silk prices
D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sericulture faces multiple constraints including availability of quality mulberry leaves, silkworm diseases (pebrine, flacherie), and price volatility.

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