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California Silk Center Association : ウィキペディア英語版 | California Silk Center Association The California Silk Center Association was a short-lived 19th century company in the U.S. state of California which encouraged silk culture. It founded what is now the city of Riverside, California.〔 The association was established in November 1869 in Los Angeles, but after the death of its president and only expert in sericulture, Frenchman Louis Provost, in 1870, the silk-growing scheme was abandoned. By then the superintendent of the company had purchased about in the vicinity of Rubidoux Rancho, with a further expansion of already arranged. A number of mulberry trees had been planted to provide nourishment for the silkworms. ==Background== To encourage silk culture in California, the Legislature, in 1865-66 (another source states 1867), passed an act giving a bounty of $250 for every plantation of 5,000 mulberry trees two years old, and one of $300 for every 100,000 merchantable cocoons produced. This greatly encouraged the planting of trees and the production of cocoons.
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