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Journals
(refereed and non-refereed)
Adams, N.R., Briegel,
J.R. and Ritchie, A.J.M. (1997) ‘Wool and liveweight responses to
nutrition by Merino sheep genetically selected for high or low staple
strength’, Australian Journal of Agricultural Science 48,
1129-1137.
Adams, N.R., Briegel,
J.R. and Ritchie, A.J.M. (1998) ‘Relationship of staple strength to
variation in fibre diameter in sheep selected for or against staple
strength’, Animal Production in Australia 22, 423.
Adams, N.R. and
Oldham, C.M. (1998) ‘Constraints to productivity imposed by our capacity
to manage hauteur. Animal Production in Australia 22,
101-103.
Adelson, D.L., Hollis,
D.E., Merchant, J.C., and Kelley, B.A. (1997) ‘In vivo effects of
epidermal growth factor on epidermal pattern formation and hair follicle
initiation in the marsupial Bandicoot Isoodon macrourus’, Reproduction
Fertility and Development, 9(5), 493-500.
Atkins, K.D., Gilmour,
A.R., Thompson,R. and Coelli, K.A. (1998) ‘Across-flock evaluation and
optimisation of pedigree recording for Merino sheep’,
Proceedings of Sixth World Congress on Genetics Applied to
Livestock Production, Armidale, Australia, Vol 24, 3-10.
Atkins, K.D., Gilmour,
A.R., Thompson, R., Coelli, K.A. and Casey, A.E. (1998) ‘Prospects for
Across-flock Genetic Evaluation In Australian Merino Sheep’, Wool
Technology and Sheep Breeding (in press).
Bates, E.J., Hynd,
P.I., Penno, N. and Nancarrow, M.J. (1997) ‘Serum-free culture of wool
follicles: effects of nutrients, growth factors and hormones’, British
Journal of Dermatology 137, 498-505.
Bawden, C.S.,
Sivaprasad, A.V., Verma, P.J., Walker, S.K., and Rogers, G.E. (1995)
'Expression of bacterial cysteine biosynthesis genes in transgenic mice
and sheep: toward a new in vivo amino acid biosynthesis pathway and
improved wool growth', Transgenic Research, 4, 87-104.
Bawden, C.S., Powell,
B.C., Walker, S.K., Rogers, G.E. (1998) 'Expression of a wool intermediate
filament keratin transgene in sheep alters fibre structure', Transgene
Research (in press).
Briegel, J.R, Adams,
N.R. and O’dea, T. (1998) ‘Relationship between staple length growth and
wool growth in three Merino strains in a Mediterranean environment’,
Animal Production in Australia 22, 424.
Coelli, K.A.,
Gilmour,A.R. and Atkins, K.D. (1998) ‘Comparison of genetic covariance
models for annual measurements of fleece weight and fibre
diameter’, Proceedings of Sixth World Congress on Genetics
Applied to Livestock Production, Armidale, Australia, Vol 24,
31-34.
Davies, S.C.,
Williams, I.H., White, C.L. and Hocking Edwards, J.E.(1997) ‘Tunicamycin
reduces wool growth by slowing mitotic activity of wool follicles’,
Aust J Agric Res, 48, 331-336.
Easton, E., White,
C.M. and Hocking Edwards, J.E., (1998) ‘The effect of adding salt to
canola meal supplement on wool growth in weaner sheep’, Anim Prod
Aust, 22, 257-260.
Franklin, I.R. and
Frankham, R. (1998) ‘How large must populations be to retain evolutionary
potential?’, Animal Conservation, pp 169-73.
Gherardi, S.G. and
Oldham, C.M. (1998) ‘Relationships between staple strength and rate of
change of liveweight over summer-autumn in merino sheep’, Anim Prod
Aust 22, 193-96.
Hartwich, K.M.,
Kleemann, D.O., Seamark, R.F. and Walker, S.K. (1997) 'Fetal development
in the sheep following manipulation of the embryo or its environment',
Theriogenology, 47, 322.
Hatcher, S. and
Atkins, K.D. (1998) ‘Long term selection for clean fleece weight in
Australian Merino sheep’, Proceedings of Sixth World Congress on
Genetics Applied to Livestock Production, Armidale, Australia, Vol 24,
47-50.
Hocking Edwards, J.E.,
Murphy, P.M., Davidson, R.H. Allen, G.M. and Milton, J.T.B. (1998)
‘Peri-partum feeding of canola meal or lupins to Merino ewes does not
improve wool production of their lambs’, Anim Prod
Aust, 22, 422.
Hocking Edwards, J.E.,
Newnham, J., Ikegami, M., Polk, D. and Jobe, A. (1998) ‘Beta-methasone
increases sweat gland formation and suppresses fibre formation in fetal
sheep’, Proc First Intercontinental Meeting Hair Res Soc, 1,
51.
Hynd, P.I., Hughes,
A., Earl, C.R. and Penno, N.M. (1997) 'Seasonal changes in the morphology
and activity of wool follicles in Finewool and Strongwool Merino strains
at different stocking rates in southern Australia', Aust J Agric
Res, 48, 1087-1097
Jones, L.N. (1997)
‘The Mammalian Hair Fibre: Formation, Structure and Composition’,
Chemistry in Australia 64, 6-8.
Jones, L.N. and
Rivett, D.E. (1997) ‘The Role of 18-Methyleicosanoic Acid in the Structure
and Formation of Mammalian Hair Fibres, Micron 6,
469-485.
Jones, L.N., Simon,
M., Watts, N.R., Booy, F.P., Steven, A.C. and Parry, D.A.D. (1997)
‘Intermediate Filament Structure: Hard " -Keratin’, Biophysical
Chemistry 68, 83-93.
Jones, L.N., Sinclair,
R. and Rivett, D.E. (1997) ‘Androgen Metabolism and Human Hair Growth’,
Chemistry in Australia 64, 12-13.
Kopke, E. and Hocking
Edwards, J.E. (1998) ‘Do sheep with soft rolling skins produce wool more
efficiently than sheep with other skin types?’, Anim Prod Aust, 22,
397.
Liu, S.M., Masters,
D.G., Mata, G. and Figliomeni, S. (1998) ‘Protein synthesis in the skin
and its relationship to wool growth, dietary protein source and feeding
patterns in young Merino sheep’, Anim Prod Aust 22, 416.
Liu, S.M., Mata, G.,
O’Donoghue, H. and Masters, D.G. (1998) ‘The influence of live-weight,
live-weight change and diet on protein synthesis in the skin and skeletal
muscle in young Merino sheep’, Br J Nutr 79, 267-74.
Lobley, G.E., Lee, J.,
Hocking Edwards, J.E. and Harris, P.M.(1997) ‘A comparison of changes in
response to 24h continuous infusions of either recombinant human
insulin-like-growth-factor-1 (rhIGF-1) or a variant long arg3
IGF-1’, Can J Anim Sci, 77, 695.
Masters, D.G., Mata,
G., Liu, S.M. and Peterson, A.M. (1998) ‘The influence of liveweight,
liveweight change and diet on wool growth, staple strength and fibre
diameter in young sheep’, Aust J Agric Res 49, 269-77.
Masters, D.G. and
Mata, G. (1998) ‘Effects of reproduction and supplementary feeding on
staple strength and other wool characteristics of grazing ewes’, Anim
Prod Aust 22, 245-8.
Masters, D.G., Mata,
G., Liu, S.M. and O’Dea, T. (1998) ‘Influence of type and timing of
protein feeding on wool growth and staple strength in young sheep’,
Anim Prod Aust 22, 367.
Masters, D.G., White,
C.L. and Dynes, R.A. (1998) ‘Nutritional constraints to productivity gains
in wool’, Anim Prod Aust 22, 103-5.
Nancarrow, M.J. (1998)
‘How will DNA technologies contribute to genetic improvement of Merino
sheep?’, Proceedings of the Australian Society of Animal Production
22, 105-109.
Nancarrow, M.J. and
Swan, A.A. (1998) ‘Assessment of skin types in the CSIRO Fine Wool Project
flock’, Proceedings of the Australian Society of Animal Production
22, 368.
Nancarrow, M.J.,
Nagorcka, B.N. and Purvis, I.W. (1998) ‘Skin and follicle attributes
contribute to differences in clean fleece weight in Superfine
Merino sheep’, Proceedings of the Australian Society of Animal
Production 22, 253-256.
Naylor, G.R.S. and
Hansford, K.A. (1998) ‘The Fibre End in Processed Top Relative to that in
the Staple for Wools Grown in a Mediterranean Climate and Shorn in
Different Seasons, Wool Technology and Sheep Breeding (in
preparation).
Oldham, C.M., Milton,
J.T.B., Davidson, R.H., Richardson, M. and Jowett, A. (1998) ‘The effect
of feeding expeller extracted canola meal on the quantity and quality of
wool produced by commercial flocks of reproducing ewes’, Anim Prod
Aust 22, 115-18.
Ponzoni, R.W., Atkins,
K.D., Barwick, S.A. and Newman, S. (1998) ‘Taking breeding objective
theory to application: Experiences with the programs ‘OBJECT’ and
‘BREEDOBJECT’, Proceedings of Sixth World Congress on Genetics
Applied to Livestock Production, Armidale, Australia, Vol 25,
375-378.
Robinson, J.S.,
Hartwich, K.M., Walker, S.K., Erwich, J.J.H.M. and Owens, J.A. (1997).
'Early influences on embryonic and placental growth', Acta Paedatrics
Supplement, 423, 159-163.
Rogers, G.E., Winter,
B., McLaughlan, C., Powell, B.C., Nesci T. (1997) 'Peptidylarginine
deiminase of the hair follicle: characterization, localization and
function in keratinizing tissues', Journal of Investigative
Dermatology, 108, 700-707.
Rodehutscord, M. and
White, C.M. (1998) ‘Effect of treated lupins and protected methionine on
wool growth in sheep’, Proc Soc Nutr Physiol, 7.
Schlink, A.C., Adams,
N.R., Lea, J.M., Briegel, J.R. and Ritchie, A.J.M. (1998) ‘Responsiveness
of Merino wethers with different staple strengths to adrenocortical
stimulation’, Animal Production in Australia 22, 420.
Schlink, A.C.,
Briegel, J.R., Greeff, J.C., Thompson, A.N. and Adams, N.R. (1998)
‘Estimation of wool fibre length variation in staple segments using image
analysis’, Animal Production in Australia 22, 421.
Schlink, A.C., Oldham,
C.M., Milton, J.T.B., Gherardi, S.G. and Dynes, R.A. (1998) ‘Effect of dry
feed and virginiamycin prior to change to green pasture on the wool staple
strength of Merino wethers’, Animal Production in Australia
22, 342.
Taylor, P.J. and
Atkins, K.D. (1997) ‘Genetically improving fleece weight and fibre
diameter of the Australian Merino — The Trangie QPLU$
Project’, Wool Technology and Sheep Breeding 45,
92-107.
Thompson, A.N. and
Greeff, J.C. (1998) ‘Subjectively assessed wool style for sheep
genetically different in staple strength’, Animal Production in
Australia 22, 419.
Thompson, A.N. and
Hynd, P.I. (1998) ‘Staple strength and liveweight change of sheep bred for
sound and tender wool’, Animal Production in Australia 22,
310.
Smith, R.M., Hocking
Edwards, J.E., and Schlink, A.C. (1998) ‘Sheep skin glycogen content
responds to level of nutrition’, Anim Prod Aust, 22,
309.
Thomas, D.G., Hocking
Edwards, J.E., Birtles, M.J., Harris, P.M., McCutcheon, S.N. and
Wickham, G.A. (1998) ‘Transforming growth factor beta 1-like
immunoreactivity is present in ovine skin during wool follicle development
and maturation’, Proc NZ Soc Anim Prod, 57, 51-54.
Thompson, A.N. and
Hynd, P.I. (1998) 'Wool growth and fibre diameter changes in young Merino
sheep genetically different in staple strength and fed different levels of
nutrition', Aust J Agric Sci, 49 (in press).
Wang, X. and Wang,
L.J.(1998) ‘Investigation of combing forces: Part V - Fibre tension during
combing’, J Textile Inst, 89(1), 155-166.
Wang, L.J. and Wang,
X., ‘Diameter and strength distributions of Merino wool in early stage
processing, Textile Res J, 68(2), 87-93, 1998.
Wang, X., Huang, W.
and Huang, X.B., ‘A study on the formation of yarn hairiness’, J
Textile Inst (accepted for publication 1998).
Wang, X., Chang, L.,
and Wang, L.J., ‘Evaluating the relationship between the coefficient of
variation of single fibre strength and fibre diameter, J Textile
Inst (accepted for publication 1998).
Whitbread, L.A.,
Powell, B.C. (1998) 'Hair follicle differentiation: expression of the
intermediate filament keratin gene, K15, in the follicle bulb and outer
root sheath', Experimental Cell Research, submitted.
Authorship of
books, chapters in books
Atkins, K.D. (1997)
‘Genetic improvement of wool production’. In The Genetics of Sheep,
Piper, L. and Ruvinsky, A. (eds) CAB International, chapter 17, pp
471-504.
Casey, A.E. and
Ramsay, A.M.M. (1998) ‘Central Test Results’, The Australian
Association of Stud Merino Breeders Limited Yearbook
1998, pp 60-61.
Franklin, I.R. (1997)
‘Systematics and phylogeny of the sheep’. In: Piper, L. R. and Ruvinsky,
A., (eds) The genetics of sheep, 1st edn, Wallingford, Oxon,
CAB International, pp 1-12.
Franklin, I.R. and
Woolaston, R.R. (1997) ‘DNA fingerprinting for determining pedigrees in
Merinos’, The Australian Association of Stud Merino Breeders
Limited Yearbook 1997; pp 39-42.
Jones, L.N., Rivett,
D.E. and Tucker, D.J. (1998) ‘Wool and Related Mammalian Fibres’. In
Handbook of Fibre Chemistry, Marcel Dekker Inc, New York, pp
355-413.
Powell, B.C. (1977)
'Molecular genetics of sheep.' In Piper, L., Ruvinsky, A. (eds)
Genetics of the Sheep, CAB International, Oxford, pp
149-181.
Powell, B.C., Rogers,
G.E. (1997) 'The role of keratin proteins and their genes in the growth,
structure and properties of hair.' In Jolles, P., Zahn, H., Hocker, H.
(eds) Formation and Structure of Human Hair, Birkhauser Verlag,
Basel, Switzerland, pp 59-148.
Purvis, I.W. and
Hillard, M. (1997) ‘Biology and Genetics of Reproduction’. In The
Genetics of Sheep, Piper, L.R. and Ruvinsky, A. (eds) CAB, London, 21
pp.
Published
conference papers
Atkins, K.D. (1997)
‘Current and future genetics research at Orange’, Proceedings of
Wool and Sheepmeat Services Annual Conference, Orange, pp
188-193.
Atkins, K.D. Gilmour,
A.R. and Coelli, K.A. (1998) ‘Across-flock evaluation and optimisation of
pedigree recording for Merino sheep,’ Proceedings of
6th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock
Production, Armidale, NSW, Australia 24, 3-10.
Barnett, N.L., Swan,
A.A. and Purvis, I.W. (1998) ‘Benefit cost analyses of recording dam
pedigrees in Merino sheep improvement programs’, Proc 6th
World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock
Production, Armidale, NSW, Australia 24, 19-22.
Bawden, C.S., Powell,
B.C., Walker, S.K. and Rogers, G.E. (1997) 'Transgenesis with keratin and
non-keratin genes: expression in the sheep wool follicle for improving
fibre strength', Proceedings of Trangenic Animals in
Agriculture Conference, Tahoe City, California, p 47.
Casey, A. and Coelli,
K. (1997) ‘Benchmarking Merino bloodlines, flocks and rams’,
Proceedings of Wool and Sheepmeat Services Annual
Conference, Orange, pp 17-21.
Coelli, K., Atkins,
K., Semple, S. and Casey, A.(1997) ‘A visually interactive program for
choosing an alternate Merino bloodline source’, Proceedings of
Wool and Sheepmeat Services Annual Conference, Orange, pp
49-52.
Coelli, K.A., Gilmour,
A.R. and Atkins, K.D. (1998) ‘Comparison of genetic covariance models for
annual measurements of fleece weight and fibre diameter’,
Proceedings of Sixth World Congress on Genetics Applied to
Livestock Production, Armidale, NSW, Australia 24, 31-34.
Crook, B.J. and
Purvis, I.W. (1997) ‘Wool follicle Traits in the NSW Peppin Merino Stud
Industry: Preliminary Estimates from a Sample Survey’,
Proceedings of the Twelfth Conference, Association for the
Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Dubbo, pp
158-162.
Franklin, I.R. and
Mayo, O. (1998) ‘The place of QTL in the basis of quantitative genetics.
II. Mapping QTL from a wide cross.’ In Proceedings of the 6th
World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production, Armidale,
NSW, Australia, pp 273-276.
Fusco, G. and Postle,
R. (1997) ‘A pressing question’, Gordon Fiber Science Research
Conference, New Hampshire, USA, July.
Greeff, J.C. and
Karlsson, J. (1998) ‘The genetic relationship between faecal consistency,
faecal worm egg counts and wool traits in Merino sheep’, Proc 6th World
Congr Genet Appl Livest Prod, Armidale, NSW, Australia, 11-16 January
1998.
Greeff J.C. and
Karlsson, (1998) ‘Breeding for staple strength and resistance to internal
parasite’, IVth Merino World Conference, Christchurch, New
Zealand, 29-31 March 1998.
He, J., Pailthorpe,
M.T., Brady, P.R. and Dai, J. (1998) Determination of AOX Concentration in
Wool Dyeing Effluent of Lanasol Dyes, Proc. 2nd China
International Wool Textile Conference, Xi’an, PR, China, 15-17 April,
51-58
Hynd, P.I., Wilson, N.
and Nattrass, G. (1997) ‘Kinetic and molecular studies of amino acid
transport into cells of the wool and hair follicle’, First
Intercontinental Meeting of Hair Research Societies, Melbourne,
Australia, 11-14 June.
Hynd, P.I. and
Nattrass, G. (1997) ‘Isolation of cDNA encoding a wool follicle cysteine
transport protein’, 1st Intercontinental Meeting of Hair
Research Societies, Melbourne, Australia, June.
Hynd, P.I., Nattrass,
G., Wilson, N. and Powell, B.C.(1997) ‘Amino acid transport in wool’,
1st Intercontinental Meeting of Hair Research Societies,
Melbourne, Australia, June.
Hynd, P.I., Penno,
N.M. and Bates, E.J. (1997) ‘Follicle morphogenesis in vitro,’ 1st
Intercontinental Meeting of Hair Research Societies, Melbourne,
Australia, June.
Iji, P.A., Hynd, P.I.,
Hughes, R.J. and Tivey, D.R. (1997) ‘Linking intestinal structure and
function with growth of broiler chicks on different cereal-based diets and
microbial enzyme supplement,’ Proc 16th International Congress
of Nutrition, Montreal, Canada, August.
Jones, L.N. and
Rivett, D.E. (1997) ‘Structure of the Mammalian Fibre Surface Resistant
Membrane, First World Hair Congress, Seville, Spain,
November.
Jones, L.N. and
Rivett, D.E. (1998) ‘The Hydrophobic Surface Barrier of Hair and Wool’,
15th Australian Conference for Electron Microscopy,
February.
Ley, K.F. and
Petersen, P.M. (1997) ‘Protein Composition Associated with Variation in
Fibre Diameter Along the Length of Merino Wool Staples’, Proceedings of
the First Intercontinental Meeting of the Hair Research Societies,
Melbourne, June 1997.
Liao, Q., Brady, P.R.,
Cohen, L.L., Pailthorpe, M.T. and Chen, G.Q. (1998) The Evaluation of
Novel Protective Agents for Wool Dyeing, Proc. 2nd China
International Wool Textile Conference, Xi’an, PR, China, 15-17 April,
503-507.
Nancarrow, M.J.,
Powell, B.C. and Hynd, P.I. (1997) ‘Expression of ornithine
decarboxylase during embryonic development of wool follicles’,
Proceedings of the First Intercontinental Meeting of Hair Research
Societies (abstract).
Oldham, C.M.,
Couchman, R.C. and Robinson, G.A. (1998) ‘Report on an investigation into
effects of season of shearing and selling centre on processing performance
to top’, International Wool Textile Organisation, Technology and
Standards Committee, Dresden Meeting, June 1998.
Purvis, I.W. (1997)
‘Breeding Merino Sheep to Meet the Requirements of Consumers’,
Proceedings of the Fourth International Congress for Sheep
Veterinarians, Australian Veterinary Society, Armidale, pp
27-31.
Purvis, I.W. (1997)
‘Breeding for Improved Productivity and Wool Quality in Fine Wool
Merinos’, Proceedings of the Twelfth Conference, Association for the
Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Dubbo, pp
697-700.
Purvis, I.W. and Swan,
A.A. (1997) ‘Can Follicle Density be Used to Enhance the Rate of
Genetic Improvement in Merino Flocks?’, Proceedings of the
Twelfth Conference, Association for the Advancement of Animal
Breeding and Genetics, Dubbo, pp 512-519.
Purvis, I.W. and Swan,
A.A. (1998) ‘Breeding for Wool Processing Performance and Product Quality
in Merino Sheep’, Proceedings of the 6th World
Congress of Genetics Applied to Livestock Production, Armidale, NSW,
Australia, pp 23-30.
Sanchez-Partida, L.G.,
Murphy,T.W., Brand, C., Bawden, C.S. and Walker, S.K. (1997) 'Successful
sperm mediated gene transfer in the sheep', Proceedings of ‘Transgenic
Animals in Agriculture’ Conference, Tahoe City, California, p
46.
Swan, A.A. (1998)
‘Estimating heritabilities from data with pooled samples’, Proceedings
of 6th World Congress on Genetics as Applied to
Livestock Production, vol 25, 560-563.
Swan, A.A., Purvis,
I.W., Hansford, K.and Humphries, W. (1997) ‘The Genetics of Measured and
Assessed Style in Merino Sheep’, Proceedings of the Twelfth
Conferences Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and
Genetics, Dubbo, pp 153-157.
Taylor, P. (1997)
‘Current and emerging Merino breeding research within the Trangie Qplu$
project’, Proceedings of Wool and Sheepmeat Services Annual
Conference, Orange, pp 178-183.
Wang, X., Chang, L.L.,
and Wang, L.J. (1998) ‘ Predicting fibre strength variation from fibre
diameter variation’, 2nd China International Wool Textile
Conference, Xiian, PR, China, 15-17 April.
Wang, G., Postle, R.,
Zhang, W. and Phillips, D. (1998) ‘The effect of Synthappret Bap treatment
on the mechanical properties of light-weight worsted wool fabrics’,
2nd China International Wool Textile Conference,
Xiian, PR, China, 15-17 April.
Wang, L.J. and Wang,
X. (1998) ‘A study of single fibre and fibre bundle tensile behaviour of
wool’, 2nd China International Wool Textile Conference,
Xiian, PR, China, 15-17 April.
Ward, K.A., Leish, Z.,
Brownlee, A.G., Nancarrow, C.D., and Brown, B.W. (1998) 'The utilisation
of bacterial genes to modify domestic animal biochemistry’, Proceedings
of 'Transgenic Animals in Agriculture', Tahoe City, California, p
48.
Watson, D.I., Pham,
D.K., Pate, M., Jones, L.N. and Turner, P.S. (1998) ‘Can TEM Images of
Unstained Wool Fibre Sections Provide Useful Data on Cuticle Structure?’,
15th Australian Conference for Electron Microscopy,
February 1998.
Yu, W., Postle, R.,
Yan, S. and Yan, H. (1998) ‘The relationship between single fibre
properties and bundle tensile behaviours’, 2nd China
International Wool Textile Conference, Xiian, PR, China, 15-17
April.
Zhao, G., Curiskis,
J.I., Wu, R. and de Boos, A. (1998) ‘A Study of the FAST Properties of
wool —modified polyester blend fabrics’, Proc 2nd China
International Wool Textile Conference, Xiian, PR, China, vol A, 30-35,
(Chinese translation 36-39), 15-17 April 1998.
Other
publications
Atkins, K.D. (1997)
‘Breeding objectives for the Merino industry’. In Access to the Experts
— Producing the wool that the market demands, module 1, week 1,
Wool CRC, pp 1-6.
Atkins, K.D. and
Taylor, P. (1998) ‘The Trangie QPLU$ selection flocks — Experience and
outcomes’, In South Australian Merino Selection Demonstration
Flocks, Newsletter No 2, February, pp 25-36.
Auer, P. and Lindsay,
D.R. (eds) (1997) Marketing the wool that the customer
demands.
Casey, A., Coelli, K.
and Atkins, K. (1997) MERINO BENCHMARK Australian Across Stud
Performance, 97A, 40pp.
Casey, A., Coelli, K.,
Atkins, K., Playford, C. and De Rooy, J. (1998) MERINO BENCHMARK
Australian Across Stud Performance 98A, April.
Casey, A.E., Lollback,
M and Evans, I. (1997) NSW Agriculture Merino Breeding Services -
Market Focus Plan, 85 pp.
Casey, A., Pope, C.
and Coelli, K. (1997) ‘Genetic benchmarking for commercial woolgrowers’.
In Access to the Experts — Producing the wool that the market
demands, module 1, week 4, Wool CRC, pp 16-22.
Casey, A.E., Semple,
S.J. and De Rooy, J. (1997) New England Merino Sire Evaluation
Association - 1995 Drop 1st & 2nd
Evaluations and 1996 Drop 1st Evaluation, 18 pp.
Casey, A., Coelli, K.,
Atkins, K., Playford, C. and De Rooy, J. (1998) MERINO BENCHMARK
Australian Across Stud Performance 98A, April
(unpublished).
Coelli, K., Swan, A.,
Casey, A., Atkins, K. and Playford, C. (1997) ‘Merino Superior Sires’,
Central Test Sire Evaluation Results: Medium and Fine Wool
(1989-1996), No 4, 27 pp.
Coelli, K.A., Casey,
A.E. and Atkins, K.D. (1997) ‘How long will price rises be sustained’,
July; (1997) ‘Prices remain high at season change’, August; (1997) ’New
wool season gets off to a steady beginning’, September; (1997) ‘Wool
prices remain steady’, October; (1997) ‘Season’s prices remain unchanged’,
November; (1997) ‘20-23 micron premiums all converged to about 15%’,
December; (1998) ‘Prices slump but still up on a year ago’, February;
(1998) ‘Wool prices on way up’, March; (1998) ‘Downward wool price on way
up’, April; (1998) ‘Easter price slump’, May, Monthly Wool Market
report, Agriculture Today.
Crook, B.J., and
Lindsay, D.R. (eds) (1997) Producing the wool that the market
demands.
Crook, B.J. (1997)
‘Skin based assessment — a review of recent research’. In Producing the
wool that the market demands, (Crook, B.J. and Lindsay D.R.,
eds), week 2, Wool CRC, pp 1-8.
Curtis, K. (1998)
‘Benchmarking similar wools across Australia’. In Access to the Experts
– Management for better quality wool, Wool CRC, October
1998.
Gherardi, S. (1998)
‘Management of sheep to increase wool quality’. In Access to the
Experts – Management for better quality wool, Wool CRC, October
1998.
Greeff, J.C. (1998)
‘Incorporating breeding for staple strength and resistance to internal
parasites in Merino breeding programs’, Paper: Improving Wool Quality
seminar, ASAP (South Australian Branch), Roseworthy Campus, University
of Adelaide, 21 January 1998.
Harrowfield, B.V.
(1998) ‘Wool Processing of the Future and the Demands on Finer Fibres,
Fine Wool Newsletter (in press).
Hatcher, S. (1997)
‘Condobolin Fine Wool Flock’, Fine Wool Newsletter, issue 10,
October.
Hynd, P.I. (1997)
‘Follicles of the future’. In Producing the wool that the market
demands (eds, Crook, B.J. and Lindsay, D.R.), week 2, Wool CRC, pp
9-14.
Hynd, P. (1998)
'Gunning for better wool - shooting genes into the wool follicle', The
Wool Press, February.
Masters, D. (1998)
‘Management of breeding ewes to increase wool quality’. In Access to
the Experts – Management for better quality wool, Wool CRC,
October 1998.
Masters, D. (1997)
‘Converting food to wool’, The Wool Press, June.
Milton, J.T.B. and
Masters, D.G. (1998) ‘Canola seed products in sheep diets’, Australian
Oilseeds Federation, Oilseeds Forum, 4-6 March 1998,
Sydney.
Nancarrow, M.J. (1997)
‘Wool biology: a playground for boffins or a key to the future?’ The
Wool Press, June.
Purvis, I.W. (1997)
‘The Fine Wool Project’, Superfine Woolgrowers’ Magazine,
July.
Oldham, C. (1998)
‘Benchmarking: Wool quality and "Best Practice"’. In Access to the
Experts – Management for better quality wool, Wool CRC,
October.
Oldham, C., Grimm, M.
and Stanton, J. (1998) ‘Managing sheep on pasture to get the best quality
wool’. In Access to the Experts – Management for better quality
wool, Wool CRC, October.
Rogers, G. (1997)
‘Hair and wool get together', The Wool Press, June.
Russell, A.J., Ramsay,
A.M.M., Casey, A.E. and Atkins, K.D. (1998) Macquarie Central Test Sire
Evaluation – 1996 Drop Adult Assessment, 10 pp.
Sanchez-Partida, G.
(1997) 'Getting genes into the right place', The Wool Press,
June.
Schlink, T. (1998)
‘The components of staple strength’. In Access to the Experts –
Management for better quality wool, October 1998.
Semple, S.J. Russell,
A.J., Casey, A.E. and Atkins, K.D. (1997) Macquarie Central Test Sire
Evaluation –1995 Drop Adult Assessment, 7 pp.
Swan, A.A. (1997)
‘Analysis of fourtooth production data in CSIRO’s Fine Wool Project
flock’, IWS milestone report, 10 pp.
Swan, A.A. and Purvis,
I.W. (1997) ‘Relationships between yearling and fourtooth traits in
CSIRO’s Fine Wool Project flock’, IWS milestone report, 3
pp.
Ward, L. (1998) ‘A
Global Perspective of the Australian Wool Industry’, Wool CRC, (Occasional
Paper), March.
White, C.L. (1998)
‘The value of pulse grains for sheep’. In Shea, G. (ed) Highlights of
lupin research and development in Western Australia, GRDC and
Agriculture WA, pp 46-47.
Taylor, P. (1997)
‘Fleece weight and fibre diameter: Breaking the antagonism’. In Access
to the Experts —Producing the Wool that the market demands, module 1, week
1, Wool CRC, pp 7-14.
Uphill, G. (1997) ‘The
Role of Image Analysis in the Measurement of Follicle Densities and
Ratios’. Web Site: www.leica.com/ia/application/au_appl.doc
(application note for Leica homepage).
Patents
No patents, patent
applications or provisional patent applications were filed or maintained
by the Centre during the year.
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