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Wool improvement: Seek to combine fleece of the Australasian Merino and body of the Rambouillet

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1948
The Merino sheep is the backbone of the wool growing industry of the West. No other breed of sheep can stand up to the vicissitudes of weather and poor environment half so well.
J Wilson
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New Mercerised Merino

open access: yes, 2016
It is desirable for a number of formalwear machine washable woven/knitted wool garments such as trousers, skirts, shirts and jerseys to have a permanent smooth and lustrous surface that is fast to repeated washings.
Mahbubul Hassan (15394640)   +1 more
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A comparison of the profitability of farming systems using wool and wool/meat sheep genotypes in South-West Victoria

open access: yes, 2002
Low wool prices and high sheep-meat prices have generated interest in selection of Merino sheep that have high genetic capacity for wool and meat traits.
Thompson, A.N., Young, J.M.
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An Opportunity for Simultaneous Improvement of Wool and Meat Traits in Merinos

open access: yes, 2009
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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Merino Ram Selection

open access: yes, 1960
Black and white photo, mounted.Rhys Roberts, sheep and wool adviser, SA Dept of Ag, classing Merino rams (not at Roseworthy)

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THE ROLE OF QUALITY: SPANISH WOOL IN PORTUGUESE TRADE IN THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY

open access: yesEssays in Economic and Business History, 2007
Cross-referencing qualitative and quantitative statistics from handwritten Portuguese trade sources shows the Spanish in the first half of the 19th century using Portuguese trade to introduce their wool in English and other markets.
Maria Moreira
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Studies on camel hair - merino wool blended knitted fabrics

open access: yes, 2013
317-319Effect of blending camel kid hair with merino wool on performance of resultant yarn and fabric has been studied. Camel hair (CH) has been blended with merino wool (M) in three different ratios, viz. 25:75, 75:25 and 50:50 on khadi hand spinning
Sharma, Anjali, Pant, Suman
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Merino sheep at a show

open access: yes, 1927
Two men holding open the wool of a merino sheep to show the interior of the ...
Iddings, John Edward
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A Multi-Disciplinary Approach For Determining Adoption Of Agricultural Price Risk Management Strategies [PDF]

open access: yes
Australian wool producers have been slow to adopt price risk management strategies to stabilise the income from their wool sales. The highly volatile auction system accounts for 85% of raw wool sales while the remainder is sold by forward contract ...
Quaddus, Mohammed   +4 more
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