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Effect of Long-Term Supplementation of Selenium on Wool Production and Quality in Sheep [PDF]
Journal of Animal and Poultry Production, 2020 Selenium is an essential trace element for wool growth and its characteristics especially during the exposure of animals to stress. Twenty adult, dry, non-pregnant ewes aged 3-4 years old ranging from 45 to 50 kg body weight ,were chosen for the trial ...
R. Gheetas, E. Saudi
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Questions of admixture crossing in semi-fine-wool sheep breeding in Kyrgyzstan [PDF]
BIO Web of Conferences, 2023 The paper deals with the use of admixture crossing in semi-fine-wool sheep breeding in Kyrgyzstan and its results. The purpose of the research was to develop and scientifically substantiate the methods of using the North Caucasian meat and wool breed ...
Azhibekov A.S. +5 more
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The Journal of Agricultural Science, 1914 (1) The method of taking four sub-samples and making in all 160 measurements of these sub-samples gives a satisfactory value for the average diameter of the sample.(2) The average of the samples from each shoulder gives a good indication of the shoulder for each sheep.(3) In comparing two sheep A and B we may take as almost certainly significant a ...
Bailey, P. G., Engledow, F. L.
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Biodegradation of Wool by Bacteria and Fungi and Enhancement of Wool Quality by Biosurfactant Washing [PDF]
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2017 Biodegradation of Ryeland and Shetland wool by Bacillus subtilis W3 and Streptomyces albidoflavus were investigated. The effect of treating raw wool with Rhamnolipid was also studied. It is shown that the wool surface morphology is improved with effective displacement of surface contaminants revealing a smooth outer cuticle layer after just 2 days ...
Shamsudeen Abdulkarim Jibia +4 more
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Wool Production and Characteristics, Physiological and Haematological Parameters and Level of some Metabolic Hormones in Barki Ewes Shorn in Autumn as Alternative of Spring Shearing [PDF]
Journal of Animal and Poultry Production, 2018 This study was conducted under the semi-arid desert conditions of the northwest coastal belt of Egypt to evaluate the effect of autumn vs. spring shearing on wool production, some wool traits, physiological responses, thermal gradients, haematological ...
Nahla Abdel Aal +3 more
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Moxa Wool in Different Purities and Different Growing Years Measured by Terahertz Spectroscopy
Plant Phenomics, 2022 Moxa wool is a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, which can warm channels to dispel coldness. At present, there is no unified index to evaluate the purity and growing years of moxa wool in the market. Terpineol is one of the effective substances in the
Yongni Shao +7 more
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Ciência Rural, 1997 Sessenta e três ovelhas PO (Puro de Origem) da raça Hampshire Down, com peso vivo médio de 54,8kg, foram utilizadas neste estudo. Observou-se que não houveram efeitos significativos importantes (P>0,05) da cobertura da lã na cara e da idade sobre as ...
Edson Luis de Azambuja Ribeiro +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 Hetian sheep is a breed of sheep unique to the Hetian area of Xinjiang whose wool is used for producing blankets. Individual differences and hair follicle density are the key factors affecting wool production.
Ruijun Shi +7 more
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Back to Natural Fiber: Wool Color Influences Its Sensitivity to Enzymatic Treatment
The Scientific World Journal, 2012 There are many missed biotechnological opportunities in the developmental countries. Wool quality improvement is one of them. This study is concerning with improving the wool quality using technical enzymes.
Amro A. Amara
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The Dorper breed as a stage in the sustainable development of the agroindustry [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyThe economic condition, national economic significance and prospects for the development of sheep breeding in our country directly depend on the meat productivity of sheep. The purpose of our research was to study the qualitative indicators of sheepskins
V. Pogodaev +6 more
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