The effects of chemical treatments on the abrasion resistance of wool fabrics [PDF]
The low abrasion resistance of wool fabrics compared with many man-made fibre fabrics is known to be a frequent cause of consumer dissatisfaction particularly in pure wool suiting fabrics. Accordingly this project was undertaken to attempt to improve the
Peppas, Athanasios
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Better odds of lamb survival in sheep at dry arid tropical region of India
Lamb survival till first 28 days of life is critical as it increases the chances of economic gain in flock. Objective of the current study was to assess the incidence of neonatal mortality in lambs born in arid region of India and genetic and non-genetic
G R GOWANE +3 more
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Stall feeding of sheep and goats: An alternative system to traditional grazing on community lands
Sheep and goats in the country are mostly raised on grazing resources. But these resources are gradually shrinking over the periods both in term of areas under them and also in yield and quality.
INDU DEVI +3 more
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β-Lactoglobulin gene polymorphism in Indian sheep breeds of different agro-climatic regions
Two genetic variants (A and B) and three genotypes (AB, BB and AA) were found in studied sheep breeds. The average frequency of A and B allele was (0.59) and (0.41) respectively.
BASANTI JYOTSANA +6 more
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RELATIONSHIP OF CHEMICAL AND SOME PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF FIBRES IN SHEEP AND GOATS [PDF]
Wool and hair samples were obtained from fleeces representative of 40 adult animals (20 Barki ewes and 20 Baladi does). Wool and hair samples were divided into two types of fibres, coarse and fine for wool and outer and inner coat for goat hair fibres
M. EI-Ganaieny +2 more
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Effect of temporary weaning and creep feeding on calf growth and the reproductive efficiency of their Hereford dams [PDF]
Objective The objective was to test if creep feeding (CF) improves the average daily gain (ADG) and weaning weight of calves submitted to temporary weaning (TW) and if the combination of CF and TW improves conception and pregnancy rates of cows.
R. Santa Cruz +4 more
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A study was conducted to observe the influence of year, season, month, breed, age and sex on epidemiology of strongyle nematodes in different sheep breeds managed at organised farms in arid and semi-arid Rajasthan by evaluating 14,030 fresh faecal ...
C P SWARNKAR, D SINGH, F A KHAN
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THE ROLE OF HAIR COAT IN RESISTANCE TO WATER SALINITY AND HEAT STRESS IN GOATS [PDF]
This experiment was carried out at Maryout Research Station of the Desert Research Center, located 35km south west of Alexandria, to study the role of some hair coat characteristics of Baladi goats under stress of solar radiation and water salinity on
W. Abd EI-Ghany, A. Azzam,
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The effect of nano SiO2silica and nano TiO2 on the dyeing of cotton fabric with madder dye was studied. The metal nanoparticles were prepared by sol-gel method from respective precursors.
Vandana Gupta +3 more
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IMPACT OF USAGE PROTECTED FATS ON THE SKIN AND HAIR OF SHAMI DOES FED ON HALOPHYTES UNDER DESERT CONDITIONS [PDF]
The influence of halophytic diets with or without inclusion with protected fats was studied on the hair follicle dimensions and activity in the skin of Shami goats.
Aisha Abdou +4 more
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