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A simple wool marketing simulation model : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1969
The New Zealand Wool Marketing Study Group was set up in December, 1964 to investigate and report on all relevant aspects of wool marketing. The terms of reference of the Wool Marketing Study Group included the requirement that they should examine ...
Durbin, Sidney Ian
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Mechanical properties of wool and cotton yarns used in twenty-first century tapestry: preparing for the future by understanding the present [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The conservation of historic tapestries is a complex and highly skilled task. Tapestries now being woven will need conservation in years to come. Can we, by understanding the properties of these contemporary works, assist the conservators of the future ...
Flowers, Thomas Hugh   +2 more
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Estimates of (co)variance components and genetic parameters for body weights and first greasy fleece weight in Bharat Merino sheep

open access: yesAnimal, 2010
(Co)variance components and genetic parameters of weight at birth (BWT), weaning (3WT), 6, 9 and 12 months of age (6WT, 9WT and 12WT, respectively) and first greasy fleece weight (GFW) of Bharat Merino sheep, maintained at Central Sheep and Wool Research
G.R. Gowane   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative assessment on the effect of long vis-à-vis short-term progesterone priming on reproductive attributes in silent estrus goats

open access: yesIndian Journal of Animal Sciences
Silent estrus results in spread-out kidding and extended inter-kidding interval in goats. Progesterone (P4) priming for 12-14 days could be one of the approaches for estrus induction with optimum fertility.
KRISHNAPPA BALAGANUR   +6 more
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Influence of annual rainfall on epidemiology of gastrointestinal parasites in sheep flocks of Rajasthan

open access: yesIndian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2014
The translation of exogenous stages of gastrointestinal (GI) parasites varies according to climatic variables like temperature, rainfall and humidity.
C P SWARNKAR, D SINGH
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid detection of Mannheimia haemolytica in lung tissues of sheep and from bacterial culture [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2015
Aim: This study was aimed to detect Mannheimia haemolytica in lung tissues of sheep and from a bacterial culture. Introduction: M. haemolytica is one of the most important and well-established etiological agents of pneumonia in sheep and other ruminants
Jyoti Kumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Effectiveness and Cost-Benefits of Woolen Roadside Reclamation Products [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This research project developed three types of products for study: woolen erosion control blankets (ECBs), wool incorporated into wood fiber compost at a 40:1 ratio (compost to wool, by weight), and wool incorporated into silt fence.
Ament, Rob   +3 more
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Molecular characterization of Orf virus isolates from Kodai hills, Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2019
Aim: The present study was carried out to find out the causative agent of exanthematous skin lesions in sheep maintained by Southern Regional Research Centre, Mannavanur, Kodai hills, Tamil Nadu.
G. Nagarajan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radioactivity in Wool [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1960
WITH the development of highly sensitive γ-ray detectors, it has become possible to carry out nondestructive measurements of the low levels of γ-ray activity emitted by various biological materials. Since γ-ray measurements may be made rapidly without any special preparation or modification of the material measured, the application of this technique to
R, KULWICH   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Selection and experimental evaluation of low-cost porous materials for regenerator applications in thermoacoustic engines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper aims at evaluating three selected low-cost porous materials from the point of view of their suitability as regenerator materials in the design of thermoacoustic travelling wave engines.
Abduljalil, Abdulrahman S.   +2 more
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