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US Alpaca Fiber Production—A Snapshot as at October 2011.
Part 1: Huacaya Populations and Fleece Weight Production Estimates by Color , Alpaca Consulting Services, California, USA Download (PDF, 26KB) |
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US Alpaca Fiber Production—A Snapshot as at October 2011.
Part 2: Suri populations and Fleece Weight Production by Color , Alpaca Consulting Services, California, USA Download (PDF, 12KB) |
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Munyard, K. 2011. Inheritance of White Colour in Alpacas: Identifying the genes involved. Australian Government Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation Publication No. 11/074.
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Grower sticks to his formula
Original article at http://sl.farmonline.com.au/news/state/livestock/sheep/grower-sticks-to-his-formula/2308068.aspx Download (PDF, 19KB) |
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Alpaca Fibre—An Introduction
, Alpaca Consulting Services, California, USA Download (PDF, 1,136KB) *Please note this format is designed for printing and folding into a booklet |
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Wang, Lijing, Singh, Avtar and Wang, Xungai. 2008. Dehairing Australian alpaca fibres with a cashmere dehairing machine. Journal of the Textile Institute 99(6):539-544.
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Liu, Xin and Wang, Xungai. 2007. Comparative study on the felting propensity of animal fibers. Textile Research Journal 77(12):957-963.
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Bellissimo Surissimo
, Bumble Hill Alpacas, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 342KB) |
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Velieris (velie-ris)...
, Jaegar Alpacas, Victoria, Australia Download (PDF, 1.189MB) |
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Skirting Suri – a Textile Process
, Jaegar Alpacas, Victoria, Australia Download (PDF, 423KB) |
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A ‘Superb Stunning Suri Creation’ ©
, Beavona Lodge Suri Alpacas, Queensland, Australia Download (PDF, 470KB) |
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Black Saturday
, Threshold Alpacas, Victoria, Australia Download (PDF, 836KB) |
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A Practical Example of the Use of Objective Measurements in a Breeding Plan
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Brown DJ, Crook BJ. 2005. Environmental responsiveness of fibre diameter in grazing fine wool Merino sheep. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 56:673-684.
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Yamin M, Hynd PI, Ponzoni RW, Hill JA, Pitchford WS, Hansford KA. 1999. Is Fibre Diameter Variation Along The Staple A Good Indirect Selection Criterion For Staple Strength? Wool Technology and Sheep Breeding 47(3):151-158.
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OFDA Laser Scanning: The Basics
, Elite Alpaca Breeding Systems, California, USA Download (PDF, 483KB) |
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Fibre Testing for Alpaca Breeders
, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 1.5MB) |
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Alpaca Behaviour
, AAA Inc. Animal Health, Husbandry & Welfare Sub-committee Download (PDF, 1.2MB) |
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Worms and Drench Resistance
, Chairperson, AAA Inc. Animal Health, Husbandry & Welfare Sub-committee Download (PDF, 253KB) |
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A new Angle on Alpaca Conformation
, Alcazar Suri Stud, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 148KB) |
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A Rebuttal to Negative Comments and Innuendo about the OFDA2000 US Service to Alpaca Breeders
, New South Wales and Western Australia, Australia Download (PDF, 30KB) |
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The Effect of Age, Fleece Weight, Fibre Diameter and Live Weight on the Relative Value of Australian Alpaca Fleeces
, Department of Primary Industries, Victoria, Australia Download (PDF, 30KB) |
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Homozygous Suris: What are the Odds? A Suri Breeders’ Guide to Probability
, Colorado, USA Download (HTML, 19KB) |
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Is Crimp Important?
, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 762KB) |
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Study into Comparative Differences of Scientific Testing Machines used in Alpaca Fibre Measurement: a Report to the Australian Alpaca Association
, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 327KB) |
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A Survey of the Relationships of Crimp Frequency, Micron, Character and Fibre Curvature: a Report to the Australian Alpaca Association
, Senior Consultant Alpaca Fibre and Specialty Fibres, International School of Fibres, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 1,091KB) |
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Some Comparisons Between Fibres
, Victoria, Australia Download (PDF, 62KB) |
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An Introduction to Linebreeding Alpacas
, 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) |
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The Continued Development of Artificial Insemination Technologies in Alpacas
, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 78KB) |
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Breeding Programs—Review of approaches in Australia
, NSW Department of Primary Industry, New South Wales, Australia Download (PDF, 115KB) |
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Purchasing the Perfect ’Paca...
, The Alpaca Specialists, South Australia, Australia Download (PDF, 25KB) |
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Breeding... it’s all in the Bloodlines
, The Alpaca Specialists, South Australia, Australia Download (PDF, 15KB) |
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Marketing Alpaca on a Commercial Scale Using the Fibre’s Competitive Advantage
, Australian Alpaca Fleece Ltd * presented at the Australian Alpaca Association 2006 National Conference Download (PDF, 148KB) |
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The Effect of Micron and Density on Fleece Weight
, Elite Alpaca Breeding Systems, California, USA Download (PDF, 32KB) |
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EABS Fiber Standards For Sires
, Elite Alpaca Breeding Systems, California, USA Download (PDF, 17KB) |
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Processing Alpaca Fibre into Yarn
* an extract from “Fleece to Fashion”, an Information Sheet on www.spinningmillforsale.com Download (PDF, 861KB) |
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Artificial Insemination in Alpacas
* appeared in Alpacas Australia, Issue 48 Summer 2005, p38 Download (PDF, 202KB) |
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Alpaca Breeding in Peru and Perspectives for the Future
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The Origin and Evolution of the South American Camelids
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ALPACAS FOR ME—fact v fiction
, Elite Alpaca Breeding Systems, California, USA Download (PDF, 19KB) |
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