Genotype and environmental differences in fibre diameter profile characteristics and their relationship with staple strength in merino sheep... Most of the FDP characteristics were correlated with staple strength (SS)....
Genetic parameters for staple length and staple strength of merino wool produced in central and north west queenslandEstimates of genetic parameters are presented for staple length and staple strength for 15 month old, medium Peppin sheep at Longreach and Julia Creek Queensland....
Effects of reproduction and supplementary feeding on staple strength and other wool characteristics of grazing ewes... Feeding the canola meal pellets resulted in increased staple strength in the ewes that lambed during the first cycle, a later point of break in the wool but increased lamb mortality....
Relationships between staple strength and fibre diameter changes in merino sheep selectively bred for either high or low clean fleece... Sheep from the genetically high wool producing line offered the control ration followed by the low protein then the high protein ration had a lower staple strength (PcO.05)...
