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We estimate a hedonic pricing model to quantify the relationship between clean price of lots of wool and individual lot characteristics for all superfine, fine, medium and broad wool types.
Gibbon, Candice, Nolan, Elizabeth
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Spanish Merino Wools and the Nouvelles Draperies: An Industrial Transformation in the Late-Medieval Low Countries [PDF]
This paper, a much revised version of an earlier paper (with different tables), seeks to explain why Spanish merino wools arrived so late in the Low Countries, only from the 1420s, why initially only those cloth producers known as the nouvelles draperies
John H. A. Munro
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Farmer-To-Farmer Advice: What's the Best Way to Sell Raw Wool in Australia?
Some 85% of all raw wool produced in Australia is sold on the open-cry auction system (Bolt 2004). Current debate among wool growers highlighted the need to explore other methods available and, of these, determine what are the most preferred.
Quaddus, Mohammed +3 more
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Nutrient partitioning in Merino rams with different wool growth rates
The aim of this experiment was to determine whether there is any physiological basis for concerns that selection for fleece mass may decrease fitness by increasing the partitioning of nutrients to wool at the expense of other body functions.Forty-five ...
M. Smuts, P. B. Cronjé
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Economic Evaluation of New Technologies and Promotions in the Australian Sheep and Wool Industries
Knowledge about the size and distribution of returns from alternative broad types of R&D and promotion investments permit strategic-level decisions about resource allocation, both within and across research programs.
Mounter, Stuart W.
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Wool Metrology Research Gaps and Innovation
This paper summarises an extensive review of research and development in wool metrology to date, in which the research undertaken on wool properties is analysed to identify gaps that might be exploited through the application of new or novel use of ...
Cottle, David, Baxter, B P
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The cystine content of Merino wool in relation to its physical attributes [PDF]
The articles have been scanned in colour with a HP Scanjet 5590: 300dpi. Adobe Acrobat XI Pro was used to OCR the text and also for the merging and conversion to the final presentation PDF-format.The cystine content of Merino wool is approximately 12 ...
Bosman, V., Rossouw, S.D.
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СРАВНИТЕЛНО ПРОУЧВАНЕ ВЪРХУ НЕЖНОСТТА НА ВЪЛНАТА ПРИ СТОКОВИ ПАРТИДИ ВЪЛНЕНИ ЛЕНТИ
In the experiments, 8 wool roving batches with total weight of 33 138 kg, produced of fine (Merino) wool in KolhidaSiven Ltd were used. The fineness of wool in each studied batch was determined by lanameter and by Optical Fibre Diameter Analyzer (OFDA ...
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An Opportunity for Simultaneous Improvement of Wool and Meat Traits in Merinos
Continued fluctuations in the wool market have meant that many Merino breeders have become interested in improving returns from the prime-lamb side of their sheep enterprise.
Clarke, BE, Ball, Alex, Brown, Daniel
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Published by the Tussock Grasslands and Mountain Lands Institute for the Merino and Halfbred Committee of the New Zealand Sheep Breeders' Association, November 1982.The papers were presented at the 1982 Merino & Halfbred Producers’ Seminar, Lincoln ...
Robertson, B. T.
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