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Integrating land sharing and sparing paradigms in grassland ecology: A perspective on balancing livestock production and biodiversity

Grassland Research, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 389-395, December 2025.
This study explores how dispersed grazing (grassland sharing) enhances biodiversity and ecosystem health compared to concentrated grazing (grassland sparing) in Inner Mongolia's grasslands, balancing livestock production with conservation. Abstract The increasing global demand for livestock products (meat, milk, and wool) drives overgrazing, leading to
Wenhuai Li, Takehiro Sasaki
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Exploring the Effects of Sustainable Innovation on a Textile Company's Business Network

Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 34, Issue 6, Page 7674-7686, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The study examines how a textile company's business network is affected by sustainable innovation. It investigates the impact of sustainable practices on network dynamics and a company's business network with a particular focus on the textile sector in the fashion industry.
Matteo Dominidiato, Simone Guercini, Annalisa Tunisini   +2 more
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The relationship between the compressive strength of cement mortar and the chemical composition and fineness of cement [PDF]

, 1993
Includes bibliography.The purpose of this research was to determine a method whereby predictions of compressive strength could be made with regard to the chemical composition and fineness of Portland cement.
James, S D
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Effect of Melatonin on the Production Performance, Blood Biochemical Parameters, Nutrient Digestibility, and Gastrointestinal Microbiome of Liaoning Cashmere Goats

Agriculture
Melatonin’s capacity to improve cashmere production and quality in goats is well established, but its underlying mechanisms, particularly those concerning the gastrointestinal microbiome, remain inadequately understood.
Zibin Zheng, Di Han, Zhenyu Su, Liwen He, Wei Zhang   +4 more
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Genome-wide association analysis of fleece traits in Northwest Xizang white cashmere goat

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Northwest Xizang White Cashmere Goat (NXWCG) is the first new breed of cashmere goat in the Xizang Autonomous Region. It has significant characteristics of extremely high fineness, gloss, and softness.
Xiaotian Lu, Xiaotian Lu, Langda Suo, Langda Suo, Xiaochun Yan, Wenze Li, Yixin Su, Bohan Zhou, Can Liu, Lepu Yang, Jiayin Wang, De Ji, De Ji, Renqing Cuomu, Renqing Cuomu, Awang Cuoji, Awang Cuoji, Ba Gui, Ba Gui, Zhiying Wang, Wei Jiang, Yujiang Wu, Yujiang Wu, Rui Su, Rui Su   +24 more
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Cashmere-producing goats in Central Asia and Afghanistan

, 2009
SummaryIndigenous goats of Central Asia and Afghanistan produce cashmere, the warm undercoat grown annually to protect them from cold winters. Cashmere is appreciated in luxury markets, but there are no efforts to conserve these goats.
Bruce McGregor (13062195), Sabyr Toigonbaev (13487740), Carol Kerven (12805064)   +2 more
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Genome-wide association study for cashmere traits in Inner Mongolia cashmere goat population reveals new candidate genes and haplotypes

BMC Genomics
Background The cashmere goat industry is one of the main pillars of animal husbandry in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, and plays an irreplaceable role in local economic development.
Youjun Rong, Xinle Wang, Qin Na, Xiaofang Ao, Qincheng Xia, Furong Guo, Mingxuan Han, Rong Ma, Fangzheng Shang, Yan Liu, Qi Lv, Zhiying Wang, Rui Su, Yanjun Zhang, Ruijun Wang   +14 more
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Effects of Dietary Selenium Yeast Supplementation in Pregnant Cashmere Goats on the Development of Offspring Hair Follicles

Animals
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of maternal dietary selenium yeast (SY) supplementation during pregnancy on the hair follicle development of kids.
Chenxi Zhao, Yujiao Duan, Xiaogao Diao, Liwen He, Wei Zhang   +4 more
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Effects of melatonin implantation on cashmere growth, hormone concentrations and cashmere yield in cashmere-perennial-type Liaoning cashmere goats

, 2017
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of melatonin implants on cashmere growth, the concentrations of plasma melatonin and prolactin and the total cashmere yield in cashmere-perennial-type Liaoning cashmere goats.
Zhang, Yu, Zhang, Wei, Duan, Chunhui, Xu, Jianhai, Jia, Zhihai, Sun, Yabo   +5 more
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COLORIMETRIC IDENTIFICATION OF RECYCLED CASHMERE FIBERS

, 2021
Cashmere is a luxury, and expensive fier, objective and quantitative methods to identify and possibly quantify recycled cashmere are crucial to discourage adulteration of high-quality virgin cashmere with cheaper recycled fiers.
Alessia Patrucco, Claudio Tonin, Anastasia Anceschi, Raffella Mossotti, Parag Bhavsar, Marina Zoccola, Giulia Dalla Fontana   +6 more
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