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Union of India - Section

Section 10 in The Central Silk Board Silkworm Seed Regulations, 2010

10. Conditions for registration of producer.

(1)A mulberry silkworm seed producer shall possess a matriculate pass certificate and a certificate course in sericulture from a recognized Institution for having undergone training in Silkworm seed production for not less than three months in a sericulture institution under State or Central Silk Board or any other recognized institution.Provided that mulberry silkworm seed producer operating the seed production centre before the commencement of these regulations shall not be required to possess the prescribed qualifications, but he shall undergo a refresher course training in silkworm seed production for a period of not less than one month
(2)A mulberry silkworm seed producer shall.-
(a)undertake to produce a minimum quantity of five lakh Disease free layings per annum from the third year of registration;
(b)possess building with separate rooms to conduct various activities of silkworm seed production including seed cocoon preservation, ovi-position and mother moth examination
(c)possess the requisite equipment as specified in Table-1 for production of seed and maintenance of quality standards.
Table 1. - Equipment required for the production of 5 lakhs Disease free layingc per annum
Sl. No. Items Qty(nos.)
General Equipment.-
1. Cocoon or pupae preservation stand 6
2. Oviposition stand 2
3. Seed cocoon or pupae preservation trays 100
4. Oviposition tray 35
5. Male moth preservation tray 20
6. Working stand 3
7. Egg preservation cabinet 1
8. Hygrometer 3
9. Room heater 2
10. Humidifier 1
11. Electronic balance 1
12. Sprayer 1
13. Generator 1
14. Refrigerator 1
15. Cellules 12500
Testing and treating equipment
1. Moth crushing unit 1
2. Moth examination table & stool 1
3. Centrifuge and accessories 1
4. Microscope 2
Additional requirements for loose egg production
1. Hydrometer 2
2. Acid treatment bath 1
3. Egg washing tray 1
4. Egg drying chamber 1
5. Egg winnowing machine 1
(d)procure certified parent seed cocoons from the seed cocoon producers;
(e)adhere to the conditions specified in this regulation on production and supply of parent seed cocoons through seed cocoon producers;
(f)produce only the kind or variety of hybrid seeds as indicated in the certificate of registration;
(g)not change the venue of the seed production center without the written permission of the Registration Committee;
(h)produce the seed adopting the method and procedure maintaining the quality standards as specified in these regulations;
(i)conduct seed testing and certify the seed as specified in these regulations;
(j)not refrigerate the crossbreed or acid treated bivoltine silkworm eggs beyond a period of 20 days from one day after the laid on date;
(k)not re-refrigerate the silkworm eggs;
(l)maintain upto date record of seed cocoon procurement, quantity of seeds produced, moth examination details and disease incidence and disposal of seeds and submit quarterly reports in Form-1;
(m)not refrigerate the seed cocoons;
(n)give free access to the records and products for the Seed Officer or Seed Analyst or any other officer so appointed or authorized by the Registration Committee or Central Silkworm Seed Committee during his visit and assist him to conduct verification of records and tests;
(3)The silkworm seed producer of Tasar, Muga and Eri shall undergo training for a period of not less than one month in a sericulture institution under State or Central Silk Board or any other recognized institution.
(4)The seed producer of Tasar, Muga and Eri shall produce a minimum of 5000 Disease free layings per annum by the fifth year of Registration and shall possess the following grainage equipment, namely.-
(a)Tasar - Microscope, earthen cups, Egg drying tray, sprayer, thermometer, mortar and pestle, egg laying box / nylon net bags;
(b)Muga - Cocoon preservation rack, trays, kharika, bamboo cages, thermometer, egg carrying boxes, sprayer, heater, microscope and moth examination set;
(c)Eri - Cocoon preservation rack, trays, moth cages, net pouches, thermometer, egg laying cabinet, egg carrying boxes, sprayer, heater, microscope and moth examination set;
(5)The Tasar, Muga or Eri seed cocoons shall be preserved in well ventilated rooms with temperature and Relative Humidity maintained at 26-28°C and 75-80%, respectively.