Silkworm Bombyx mori—Sustainability and Economic Opportunity, Particularly for Romania

The main concerns and challenges of raising silkworms include economic value, mulberry management, biodiversity conservation genetic resources, developing highly productive breeds for variety. This study investigated the relationship between relevance products generated throughout value chain, limitations, opportunities to generate incomes sericulture farmers, trends, perspectives worldwide, particularly in Romania. Seventy-seven publications were considered from online databases. diversification at each level chain silkworm rearing their multipurpose applications impact social life. Hence, silk is well known as a valuable biomaterial industry, suitable textile medicine. There are several arguments use human food even though they not yet authorized edible insects European level. Thus, nutrient-rich by-product, pupae (extract, cakes, oil) have medicinal properties can be used animal nutrition. Sericin, fibroin, chitin bioactive compounds cocoons with pharmacological implications drug composition, while biomass biodiesel excreta compost. farmers’ attitudes mentality associated political circumstances influence field. Due high likelihood using products, small-medium-scale farmers might benefit by identifying new sales marketplaces finding beneficiaries directing multiple products. funds allotted government subventions supporting this fascinating activity jobs may aid encouraging start business or contribute existing one.