The book "Development and prospects of sericulture" has been published, authored by the head of the Mulberry silkworm breeding department of Shaki Regional Scientific Center of ANAS, PhD in biology, docent Gudurat Bakirov, and the leading scientific worker of the department of History and epigraphy, PhD in pedagogy, professor Firadun Ibrahimov.

It should be noted that the book presents extensive materials on the scientific research work of the Mulberry silkworm breeding department of Shaki RSC aimed at the development of sericulture over many years, the selection experiments conducted and the results achieved.

The editor-in-chief of the book is PhD in physics, docent Yusif Shukurlu, the scientific editor is PhD in philology, docent Kamil Adishirinov, and the reviewers are PhD in biology, docent Elshad Ahmadov and PhD in agrarian sciences Gaffar Mammadov.

We sincerely congratulate the authors on the publication of this valuable scientific publication and wish them new successes in their future scientific activities.