Which outcome occurred when Byzantine silk production faced limitations in Bombyx mori cultivation circa 6th century CE?

💡 Explanation

Sericulture industrial espionage occurred because the limitation of silk fibres revealed the mechanism of supply insecurity. Therefore clandestine acquisition of silkworms by the Byzantines increased, rather than a collapse, because other fiber sources were considered inferior.

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