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Creating a high-quality wool-oriented Turkish merino herd and investigation of mechanical and dyeability properties of fabrics produced from Turkish merino in comparison with Australian merino

open access: yes, 2023
Today, the need for quality wool suitable for worsted fabric production in the world is mainly met by Australian merino wool. In Turkey, which has a significant sheep population, in addition to domestic breeds, approximately 10% of the total sheep ...
Şen, Ayşe   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Genome-wide association study for wool production traits in a Chinese Merino sheep population. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) provide a powerful approach for identifying quantitative trait loci without prior knowledge of location or function.
Zhipeng Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Melanocytes in Wool-bearing Skin of Merino Sheep [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Biological Sciences, 1985
The distribution and character of melanocytes in the wool-bearing skin of Merino sheep of known genotypes were examined by light and electron microscopy. In black Merino sheep (ww, homozygous recessive), melanocytes were localized within three regions of the skin: epidermal-dermal border, outer root sheath and follicle bulb.
J W, Forrest, M R, Fleet, G E, Rogers
openaire   +2 more sources

Wool quality traits of purebred and crossbred Merino lambs orally drenched with Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis)

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2014
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of Spirulina supplementation, sire breed and sex on the wool characteristics of purebred and crossbred Merino weaned lambs under a single pasture-based management system. Lambs sired by Merino, White
Benjamin W.B. Holman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Constitutes an Attractive Product‐as‐a‐Service Offer? Examining Consumer Preferences for (Circular) Business Patterns

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about consumer preferences for combinations of circular business model patterns, despite their potential to benefit the design of product services. This study examines consumer preferences for product‐as‐a‐service offers, combined with circular product attributes, across Sweden and the Netherlands.
Steven Sarasini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring wool cortisol and progesterone levels in breeding maiden Australian merino sheep (Ovis aries).

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Hormonal assessment tools are important for determining the reproductive success of production animals. This study used non-invasive wool assessment to quantify changes in progesterone and cortisol levels in reproducing female merino sheep.
Gregory Sawyer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonal Differences in Fecal Microbial Community Structure and Metabolism of House-Feeding Chinese Merino Fine-Wool Sheep

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The digestive tract microorganisms play a very important role in the host's nutrient intake, environmental suitability, and affect the host's physiological mechanism.
Xingxing Zhang   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synchronising Stakeholder Roles: How Do Stakeholders Actively and Dynamically Shape Networked Business Models for Sustainability?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tackling sustainability challenges requires coordinated actions across diverse stakeholders. Sustainability‐oriented innovation thus demands networked business models for sustainability (NBMfS), where focal companies and stakeholders co‐create value through interdependent but coordinated roles.
Giovanna Attanasio, Cinzia Battistella
wiley   +1 more source

Lincoln College wool manual [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Table of Contents:- Introduction -- Breed wools -- Class -- Categories of wool -- Style grade -- Wool characteristics important in classification -- On farm clip preparation -- New Zealand wool board type structure -- Woolbroker and private buyer ...
Wool Science Department
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Performance of Indian crossbred wool on khadi spinning system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
HP Crossbred, JK Crossbred and JK Merino yarns have been spun on the New Model Charkha (NMC) spinning system to find out the suitability of Indian crossbred wool in Khadi sector.
Varshney, R K   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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