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Data capture and analysis for the Lincoln College Wool Measurement Service: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science (Honours) at Lincoln College
Although wool is an important contributor to New Zealand's agricultural exports, it represents only 5 % of the world fibre market. Major competitors in this market include other natural fibres as well as synthetic fibres, all of which are becoming of increasingly high quality. Manufactured …
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Analysis of the effects of sire and age on wool quality traits in Romney ewes
Higher prices for sheep meat compared to strong wool have caused dual purpose sheep breeding objectives to align with meat production. The resulting lack of focus on wool breeding has resulted in reduction of the quality and value of strong wool. This dissertation examines the results of a wool …