1- Breeding of high yielding and robust silkworm varieties
2- Breeding of sex limited varieties
3- Improvement of maintenance and production systems of parental silkworm varieties
4- Improvement of preservation methods of silkworm breeding resources
5- Improvement of traditional methods of rearing by means of introduction of adaptable silkworm to labor saving and cost management
6- Improvement of silkworm egg production and preservation methods
7- Investigation of cocoon characteristics and physical and chemical properties of Iranian silk
8- Development of silkworm artificial diet
9- Better management in silkworm rearing
10- Improvement of cocoon drying and preservation methods