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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

Treatment of wool scouring effluent [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Effluent from the wool scouring industry is considered to be the most strongly polluting waste in the whole textile industry (Anderson & Wood, 1973). It typically contains 3,000 to 21,000 mg/l wool grease, 7,000 to 15,000 mg/l suint salts (salt produced ...
Ho, G.E., Lapsirikul, W.
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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

Wool yarn manufacture [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
Table of Contents:- Introduction -- Pre-carding -- Some textile considerations -- Woollen yarn manufacture -- Worsted yarn manufacture -- Semi-worsted yarn manufacture -- Twisting, winding, reeling -- Comparison of woollen, worsted and semi-worsted ...
Wool Science Department
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Connecting Thoughts and Actions: A Managerial Process Model on Circular Business Model Innovation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Addressing environmental grand challenges such as resource scarcity requires circular business model innovation (CBMI) that enables firms to efficiently close and slow resource cycles through novel activity systems. Drawing on a grounded theory approach based on 59 in‐depth interviews with top managers from Swiss SMEs, we developed a process ...
Fabian Takacs, Karolin Frankenberger
wiley   +1 more source

The Australian Wool Industry: A hedonic pricing analysis of the factors affecting price of Australian wool [PDF]

open access: yes
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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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

HEAT TREATMENTS INFLUENCE ON THE BREAKING TORSION OF WOOL TYPE FIBERS [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Fascicle of Textiles, Leatherwork, 2014
In order to convert the textile fibers in yarns, these must be subjected to twisting operation which confers them a certain tensile strength. Twisting also results in certain effects, such as crepe effect.
BORDEIANU Demetra Lăcrămioara   +2 more
doaj  

A Study on Extraction and Characterization of Keratin Films and Nanofibers from Waste Wool Fiber

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2020
Fabrication and characterization of keratin films extracted from waste Merino wool fiber using two different methods and three different pH concentrations is the main focus of this study.
Duygu Gazioglu Ruzgar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of melatonin treatment on wool production and hair follicle cycle in angora rabbits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The aims of this study were to examine the effect of melatonin treatment on (1) the quantity of wool production and fibre quality traits, (2) feed consumption and body weight and (3) hair follicle activity in the German angora rabbits. The study involved
Csilla Eiben   +15 more
core   +1 more source

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