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Fibre Testing for Alpaca Breeders by Cameron Holt, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 1.5MB)

Alpaca Behaviour by Elizabeth Paul, AAA Inc. Animal Health, Husbandry & Welfare Sub-committee Download (PDF, 1.2MB)

Worms and Drench Resistance by Elizabeth Garner-Paulin, Chairperson, AAA Inc. Animal Health, Husbandry & Welfare Sub-committee Download (PDF, 253KB)

A new Angle on Alpaca Conformation by Dr Pierre Baychelier, Alcazar Suri Stud, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 148KB)

A Rebuttal to Negative Comments and Innuendo about the OFDA2000 US Service to Alpaca Breeders by Interactive Wool Group, New South Wales and Western Australia, Australia Download (PDF, 30KB)

The Effect of Age, Fleece Weight, Fibre Diameter and Live Weight on the Relative Value of Australian Alpaca Fleeces by Bruce McGregor, Department of Primary Industries, Victoria, Australia Download (PDF, 30KB)

Homozygous Suris: What are the Odds? A Suri Breeders’ Guide to Probability by Ken Madl, Colorado, USA Download (HTML, 19KB)

Is Crimp Important? by Cameron Holt, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 762KB)

Study into Comparative Differences of Scientific Testing Machines used in Alpaca Fibre Measurement: a Report to the Australian Alpaca Association by Dr Ian Davison and Mr Cameron M. Holt, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 327KB)

A Survey of the Relationships of Crimp Frequency, Micron, Character and Fibre Curvature: a Report to the Australian Alpaca Association by Cameron Holt, Senior Consultant Alpaca Fibre and Specialty Fibres, International School of Fibres, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 1,091KB)

Some Comparisons Between Fibres by Kelly and Windsor, Victoria, Australia Download (PDF, 62KB)

An Introduction to Linebreeding Alpacas by Steve Marshall, Stansbury Alpacas, South Australia, Australia * this article first appeared in the 2006 Australian Alpaca Association Inc. National Conference Proceedings and is reproduced with permission of the author and the Australian Alpaca Association Inc. Download (PDF, 83KB)

The Continued Development of Artificial Insemination Technologies in Alpacas by Katherine Morton and W.M. Chis Maxwell, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 78KB)

Breeding Programs—Review of approaches in Australia by Colin Langford, NSW Department of Primary Industry, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 115KB)

Purchasing the Perfect ’Paca... by Jane Wray, The Alpaca Specialists, South Australia, Australia Download (PDF, 25KB)

Breeding... it’s all in the Bloodlines by Jane Wray, The Alpaca Specialists, South Australia, Australia Download (PDF, 15KB)

Marketing Alpaca on a Commercial Scale Using the Fibre’s Competitive Advantage by Michael Talbot, Australian Alpaca Fleece Ltd * presented at the Australian Alpaca Association 2006 National Conference Download (PDF, 148KB)

The Effect of Micron and Density on Fleece Weight by Ian Watt, Elite Alpaca Breeding Systems Download (PDF, 32KB)

EABS Fiber Standards For Sires by Ian Watt, Elite Alpaca Breeding Systems Download (PDF, 17KB)

Processing Alpaca Fibre into Yarn by Boyd Williams * an extract from “Fleece to Fashion”, an Information Sheet on www.spinningmillforsale.com Download (PDF, 861KB)

Artificial Insemination in Alpacas by Jorge Reyna * appeared in Alpacas Australia, Issue 48 Summer 2005, p38 Download (PDF, 202KB)

Alpaca Breeding in Peru and Perspectives for the Future by Jorge Reyna Download (PDF, 129KB)

The Origin and Evolution of the South American Camelids by Jorge Reyna Download (PDF, 38KB)

ALPACAS FOR ME - fact v fiction by Ian Watt Download (PDF, 19KB)