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Program 1
Atkins, K.D. (1993).
Benefits of genetic improvement to the Merino wool industry. Report
prepared for the Australian Wool Research and Promotion Organisation.
18pp.
Atkins, K.D. (1993).
Increasing the industry relevance of resource flocks. In "Merino Genetic
Resource Flocks in Australia", Proceedings of a National Workshop,
Turretfield Research Centre, Eds. R.W. Ponzoni and D.R. Gifford. pp
69-80.
Atkins, K.D. (1993).
Benefits of genetic improvement to the Merino wool industry. Wool
Technology and Sheep Breeding 41: 257-268.
Atkins, K.D. (1993).
Breeding objectives and the semen buyer. In "Sire Evaluation in
Australia", Proceedings of Seminar by Federation of Performance Sheep
Breeders (WA. Branch) and the Yardstick Sire Evaluation Committee,
7pp.
Atkins, K.D. (1993).
The use of link sires in sire evaluation. In "Sire Evaluation in
Australia", Proceedings of Seminar by Federation of Performance Sheep
Breeders (WA. Branch) and the Yardstick Sire Evaluation Committee,
10pp.
Atkins, K.D. (1993).
Lifetime productivity of Merino ewes for wool traits. Proceedings of Wool
Production and Marketing Conference, 1993, University of NSW.
(Abstract).
Atkins, K.D. and
Mortimer, Suzanne I. (1993). The Trangie "D" and "C" flocks. In "Merino
Genetic Resource Flocks in Australia", Proceedings of a National Workshop,
Turretfield Research Centre, Eds. R.W. Ponzoni and D.R. Gifford. pp
21-25.
Atkins, K.D., Murray,
W.K. and Casey. A.E. (1994). Genetic improvement of Australian Merinos.
Technology Transfer: Needs and Opportunities. Report prepared for National
Coordinating Committee of Australian Wool Sheep Breeding Services,
9pp.
Atkins, K.D. and
Taylor, El. (1993). The Trangie joint selection lines. In "Merino Genetic
Resource Flocks in Australia", Proceedings of a National Workshop,
Turretfield Research Centre, Eds. R.W. Ponzoni and D.R. Gifford. pp
26-29.
Atkins. K.D., Casey,
A.E., Semple, S.J., Schumann, W.G. and Evans, I.B. (1993). Combining
information on visual traits across groups in sire evaluation schemes.
Wool Technology and Sheep Breeding 41: 37-46.
Bailey, A.N., Fortune,
J.A. and Purvis, I.W. (1994). Feed intakes of selected groups of Merino
wethers on diets of widely differing quality. Proceedings of the
Australian Society of Animal Production. 20: 259-261.
Bond, J.J., Wynn,
P.C., Isaacs, K. and Moore, G.P.M. (1993). The effect of exogenous
epidermal growth factor on wool follicle morphogenesis in sheep skin
following subcutaneous grafting in the nude (nu/nu) mouse. J.
Computer-assisted Micros. 5, 91-92.
Bond, J.J., Wynn, P.C.
and Moore, G.P.M. (1993). The effects of exogenous epidermal growth factor
on wool fibre growth from follicles in culture. Cell Biol. Int.,
17, 196-197.
Casey, A.E. and
Atkins, K.D. (1994). Meeting market demand through prediction, evaluation
and monitoring of Merino breeding throughout the world. Proceedings IV
World Merino Conference, Montevideo, Uruguay. pp 278-279.
Cottle, D.J.,
Eppleston, J., Atkins, K.D. and Casey, A.E. (1994). Merino Central Test
Sire Evaluation Riverina and Macquarie 1989-1992 drops. Wool Technology
and Sheep Breeding 42: 9-25.
Cottle, D.J., Russell,
B.C., Atkins, K.D. and Casey, A.E. (1993). Combining hogget and adult
performance of progeny in the New England Sire Evaluation Scheme. Wool
Technology and Sheep Breeding 41: 138-147.
Du Cros, D.L.. Isaacs.
K. and Moore, G.P.M. (1993). Distribution of acidic and basic fibroblast
growth factors in ovine skin during follicle morphogenesis. J. Cell Sci.
105. 667-674.
Mortimer, Suzanne I.
and Atkins, K.D. (1993). Genetic evaluation of production traits between
and within flocks of Merino sheep. II. Component traits of the hogget
fleece. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 44:
1523-1539.
Piper, L.R. (1993).
Genetic manipulation of fibre diameter and the consequences for other
aspects of wool quality. Proceedings of a National Workshop on Management
for Wool Quality in Mediterranean Environments. pp 99-105.
Piper, L.R. and Swan,
A.A. (1994). Production of fine and superfine wool. Proceedings IV World
Merino Conference, Montevideo, Uruguay. pp 61-75.
Purvis, I.W, Bailey,
A.N., and Fortune, J.A. (1994). Extremes of performance in clean fleece
weight and average fibre diameter by Merino wethers are maintained under
diets differing widely in quality. Proceedings of the Australian Society
of Animal Production. 20: 262-265.
Swan, A.A. (1994).
Project CPB214: "Estimation of comparative genetic parameters for wool
production and quality for fine and medium wooled genotyloes from
historical data". Final Report to the Australian Wool Research and
Promotion Organisation.
Swan, A.A. (1994).
Project CPB88: "Breeding, fleece and wool metrology, processing
performance and fabric quality studies in fine
apparel wool Merino
genotypes". Final Report to the Australian Wool Research and Promotion
Organisation. 57pp.
Swan, A.A., Lax, J.,
Piper, L.R., and Hansford, K. (1993). A description of CSIRO'S Fine Wool
Project. Proceedings of a National Workshop, Turretfield Research Centre.
Eds. R.W. Ponzoni and D.R. Gifforct.
Thompson, R. and
Atkins, K.D. (1994). Sources of information for estimating heritability
from selection experiments. Genetical Research 63: 49-55.
Watson, S.A.J.,
Pisansarakit, P., Isaacs, K, Eisenberg, M. and Moore, G.P.M. (1993). The
construction of skin equivalents and their application to the study of
hair follicle development. J. Computer-assisted Micros. 5,
115-118.
Watson, S.A.J.,
Pisansarakit, P. and Moore, G.P.M. (1993). Hair follicle development and
fibre production in skin equivalents. Cell Biol. Int. 17
813-814.
Program
2
Adams, N.R. (1994).
"Improving Wool Strength". Contract paper for Australian Society of Animal
Production. Proceedings of the Australian Society of Animal Production 20:
46-54.
Adams, N.R, and Wynn,
P.C. (1993). Potential to improve management for wool quality through
hormonal manipulation, Proceedings of a National Workshop on Management
for Wool Quality in Mediterranean Environments pp 185-191.
Bell, K.J. and Ralph,
I.G. (1993). Current sheep management: Western Australia. Proceedings of a
National Workshop on Management for Wool Quality in Mediterranean
Environments. pp 60-66.
Doyle, P.T. and
Thompson, A.N. (1993). Grazing management - for fine and sound wool.
Proceedings of a National Workshop on Management for Wool Quality in
Mediterranean Environments. pp 115-124.
Hynd, P.I, and
Schlink, A.C. (1993). Factors responsible for variation in the strength of
wool fibres. Proceedings of a National Workshop on Management for Wool
Quality in Mediterranean Environments. pp 92-98.
Lewer, R.P. (1994).
Merino Production - past, present and future. Proceedings IV World Merino
Conference, Montevideo, Uruguay: pp 15-35,
Lewer, R.P. and
Ritchie, A.J.M. (1993). Genetics - for staple strength. Proceedings of a
National Workshop on Management for Wool Quality in Mediterranean
Environments. pp 106-114.
Lewer, R.P.,
Woolaston, R.R. and Howe R.R. (1994). Studies on Western Australian Merino
Sheep II. Genetic and Phenotypic
parameter estimates
for objectively measured traits on ram and ewe hoggets using two model
types. Aust. J. Agric. Res., 45: 829-40.
Masters, D. (1994).
Reproducing ewes pull the clip down. Farming Ahead 26: 48.
Masters, D.G., Ralph,
I.G. and Kelly, R.W. (1993). Wool growth from reproducing ewes.
Proceedings of a National Workshop on Management for Wool Quality in
Mediterranean Environments. pp 142-148,
Peter, D.W., Doyle,
P.T. and Curtis, K.M.S. (1993). Supplements for weaners. Proceedings of a
National Workshop on Management for Wool Quality in Mediterranean
Environments pp 132-141.
Ritchie, A.J.M.
(1993). Grazing management - for vegetable matter. Proceedings of a
National Workshop on Management for Wool Quality in Mediterranean
Environments. pp 125-131.
White, C.L., and
Fortune, J.A. (1993). The effects of mineral supplements on the production
and physical characteristics of wool. Proceedings of a National Workshop
on Management for Wool Quality in Mediterranean Environments pp
149-159.
"Management of Wool
Quality in Mediterranean Environments". Eds P.T. Doyle, J.A. Fortune and
N.R. Adams, WA Department of Agriculture, 1993. pp
1-195.
Program
3
Jones, L.N. (1993)
Locations of Synthesis of Fibre Cortex Structural Components. European
Hair Research Society (Stockholm) pp 31.
Jones, L.N. (1994).
Surface Membranes in Developing Mammalian Hair Fibres. Journal of
Investigative Dermatology, 102. pp 559.
Jones, L.N., Horr,
T.J. and Kaplin, I.J. (1994). Formation of Surface Membranes in Developing
Mammalian Hair Fibres. 13th Australian Conference on Electron Microscopy,
Broadbeach, pp 153.
Jones, L.N., Kaplin,
I.J and Leggs, G.J.F (1993). Distributions of Protein Moieties in -
Keratin Sections. Journal of Computer-Assisted Microscopy 5, pp
85-89.
Leish, Z., Byrne,
C.R., Hunt, C.L. and Ward, K.A. (1993). Introduction and expression of the
bacterial genes cysE and cysK in eukaryotic cells. Applied Environmental
Microbiology 59: 892-898.
Ward, K.A., Brownlee,
A. G., Leish, Z. and Bonsing, J. (1993). Genetic manipulation for disease
control. Proceedings 7th World Congress on Animal Production, Edmonton,
Canada. Vol I, pp 267-280.
Zareba, G., Jones,
L.N., Goldsmith, L.A. and Clarkson, T.W. (1994). Location and Distribution
of Mercury in Fibre Sections of
Human Hair
Transplanted onto Nude Mice. Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 102, pp
645.
Program 4
The University of
New South Wales
Ford, K.L. (1994).
"Some Options for Improving Economic Returrns from Wool in the Pastoral
Zone of NSW", PhD. Thesis, University of New South Wales.
Ford, K.L. and Cottle,
D.J. (1993). A Review of the use of sheep coats to improve the processing
potential of wool. Wool Technology and Sheep Breeding, 41:
161-72.
Griffith, R.E. and
Seder, V. (1993). "The Changing Pattern of World Trade in Australian
Wool". Magyar Textilechnika, 46: 137140.
James, J.W. (1993).
Design of resource flocks, in Ponzoni, R.W. and Gifford, D.R. (eds.)
Merino Genetic Resource Hocks in Australia, Adelaide, Wool Research and
Development Corporation, pp 62-68.
James, J.W. (1993).
Calculation of economic values, in Design of Livestock Breeding Programs,
Armidale, AGBU, University of New England, pp 69-77.
James, J.W. (1993).
Restricted and desired gain indices, in Design of Livestock Breeding
Programs, Armidale, AGBU, University of New England, pp 93-103.
James, J.W. (1993).
Modern biotechnology and the design of breeding programs, in Design of
Livestock Breeding Programs, Armidale, AGBU, University of New England,
lop 151-158.
James, J.W. (1993).
Risks of inbreeding, drift and loss of genetic variation, in Design of
Livestock Breeding Programs, Armidale, AGBU, University of New England, pp
169-179.
Robards, G.E.,
Champion, S.C., Kurtz, N. and Kurtz, L. (1994). "A Brief History of the
Development in Australasia of Speciality Carpet Wool Sheep". Wool
Technology and Sheep Breeding, 41: 377387.
Russell, B.C. and
Cottle, D.J. (1993). Sampling variance in sale lots and its influence oft
test precision. Wool Technology and Sheep Breeding, 41:
173-84.
The University of New
England
Kahn, L. (1994t). The
use of lithium chloride for estimating supplement intake in grazing sheep:
estimates of heritability and repeatability. Australian Journal of
Agricultural Research 45: 1-9.
Kerr, R.J., Graser,
H.U., Kinghorn, B.E and Johnston, D. (1994). Implications of using an
incorrect matrix of additive genetic relationships. J. Anim. Breed. Genet.
111:199-208.
Kerr, R.J., Hammond.
K. and Kinghorn. B.P. (1994). Effects of multiple-sire mating on genetic
evaluations, selection response and rates of inbreeding. Livestock
production Science. 38:161-168.
Kinghorn, B.P. (1994).
Algorithm-based software for learning Quantitative Genetics. In "Effective
teaching in tough times". Teaching and Learning Forum, University of New
England, Armidale, Australia. 27-28 April 1994. 5 pp.
Kinghorn, B.P.,
Kennedy, B.W. and Smith. C. (1993). A method of screening for genes of
major effect. Genetics. 134: 351-360.
Kinghorn, B.P.,
Mackinnon, M.J. and van Arendonk, J.A.M. (1993). Analysis of continuous
traits affected by a major gene plus polygenes. Proceedings of the
Seventeenth International Congress of Genetics, Birmingham, 15-21
August.
Klieve. H.M..
Kinghorn. B.P. and Barwick, S.A. (1993). The value of accuracy in making
selection decisions. J. Anim. Breed. Genet. 110:1-12
Klieve. H.M..
Kinghorn. B.P. and Barwick. S.A. (1994). The joint regulation of genetic
gain and inbreeding under mate selection. J. Anim. Breed. Genet.
111:81-88.
Shepherd, R.K. and
Kinghorn. B.P. (1993). A deterministic model of BLUP selection in two-tier
open nucleus breeding schemes. Livestock Production science. 33:341 -
354.
Van Arendonk, J.A.M.,
Tier B. and Kinghorn, B.P. (1993). Use of multiple genetic markers in
predicting breeding values. In proceedings of 17th International Congress
of Genetics, Birmingham. U.K., 15 21 August 1993.
Van Arendonk. J.A.M.,
Tier B. and Kinghorn, B.P. (1993). Simultaneous estimation of effects of
markers and polygenes on a trait showing quantitative genetic variation.
In proceedings of 17th International Congress of Genetics. Birmingham,
U.K., 15 21 August 1993.
The University of
Western Australia
Murray, P.J. (1993).
Effects of acidosis on wool production and staple strength. Proceedings of
a National Workshop on Management for Wool Quality in Mediterranean
Environments. 179-184
Murray P.J., Purvis,
I.W. Williams, I.H. and Doyle, P.T. (1994). Liveweight gain and feed
conversion efficiency of fine or broad wool strains of Merino sheep.
Proceedings of the Australian Society of Animal Production. 20:
277-280.
Murray. P.J., Pun-is,
I.W. Williams, I.H. and Doyle, P.T. (1994). Clean wool growth of Merino
sheep selected as fine or broad wool within two strains. Proceedings of
the Australian Society of Animal Production. 20:281-284
Skerritt, J.W.,
Purvis, I.W. and Fortune, J.A. (1994). The effect of nutritional
deprivation in early fetal life on follicle characteristics in the Merino
lamb. Proceedings of the Australian Society of Animal Production.
20:289-292
Patents
No patents arising
from the activities of the Wool CRC were applied for in 1993/94. The list
of publications includes papers arising from on-going and from new
activities. For 1993/94, this list is clearly dominated by papers arising
from activities that were incorporated into the Wool CRC at its inception
in July 1993.
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