General

Piper, L.R. (1996) Research and development into wool fibre quality – the CRC for Premium Quality Wool. Outlook 96 Agriculture, 2:186-195

Program 1

Hynd, P.I. and Nancarrow, M.J. (1995) Polyamides and fibre growth in cultured hair follicles. Proceedings of the First Tricontinental Meeting of Hair Research Societies, Brussels. Abstract.

Nancarrow, M.J., Brownrigg, V.L., Penno, N., Hynd, P.I and Thompson, A.N. (1995) Evaluation of the effects of wool follicle culture on fibre composition using two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Proceedings of the 9th International Wool Textile Research Conference, Biella, Italy, Textilia, 2:394-402

Nancarrow, M.J., Powell, B.C., Nesci, A., Rogers, G.E. and Hynd, P.I. (1995) Variation in the expression of orthinine decarboxylase in pelage and vibrissa follicles during the murine hair cycle. Proceedings of the Gordon Conference on Epithelial Differentiation and Keratinization, Titon, NH. Abstract.

Program 2

Adams, N.R., Greeff, J.C., Kelly, R.W. and Peter, D.W. (1996) Repeatability of the rate of wool growth across seasons in a mediterranean environment. Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Prod., 21:127-130

Gherardi, S.G., Doyle, P.T., Woodgate, R.G., Plaisted, T.W. and Ellis, M.R. (1996) Effect of supplementary feeding on the staple strength of wool produced by merino hoggets. Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Prod., 21: 371

Masters, D.G. and Mata, G. (1996) Feeding canola meal to reproducing or dry ewes. Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Prod., 21:368

Peterson, A.D., Brims, A., Brims, M.A. and Gherardi, S.G. (1996) Single fibre analysis measures the diameter profile of wool fibres. Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Prod., 21:390

Schlink, A.C., Mata, G., Lea, J. and Richie, A.J.M.(1996) Seasonal variation in fibre diameter and length growth in high and low staple strength merino wethers. Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Prod., 21:356

Thompson, A.N., Peterson, A.D., Hynd, PI., Peterson, A.D. and Ritchie, A.J.M. (1995) The failure properties of singer wool fibres in relation to staple strength in Merino sheep. Proceedings of the 9th International Wool Textile Research Conference, Textilia, 2:134-142

Thompson, A.N., Hynd, P.I., Peterson, A.D. and Ritchie, A.J.M. (1995) Fibre strength and the proportion of discontinuous fibres in relation to staple strength in Merino sheep. Proceedings of the 9th International Wool Textile Research Conference, Textilia, 2:143-151

Young, J.M. and Oldham, C.M. (1996) Evaluation of strategies for improving wool quality. Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Proc., 21:434

Program 3

Ley, K. (1996) Gel electrophoretic approaches of problems of fibre strength and fibre damage in wool. 21st Annual Lorne Conference on Protein Structure and Function, 21:C42

Heintze, G. and Pate, M. (1996) Technique to produce wool fibre sections for ATEM with no diffusion for water soluble components. 14th Australian Conference on Electron Microscopy, 14:72

Turner, P.T. (1996) FE STEM imaging and analysis of wool fibres 14th Australian Conference on Electron Microscopy, 14:185

Jones, L., Booy, F.P., Cheng, N., Watts, N.R., Parry, D.A.D. and Steven, A.C. (1996) Studies on hard m -keratin intermediate filaments. Australian Conference on Electron Microscopy, 14:89

Turner, P. and Heintze, G. (1996) Application of high resolution analytical electron microscopy in studies of wool fibre structure and composition. Microanalysis at High Resolution Workshop, I:11

Huson, M.G., Titcombe, L.A. and Lawrence, F.A. (1996) Microstructure and water uptake studies of wool using atomic force microscopy and confocal laser scanning microscopy. International Wool Textile Organisation Technology and Standards Committee, Capetown, RSA, Report No. 4

Program 4

Asvadi, S. and Postle, R. (1995) Transition from linear to non-linear viscoelasticity in wool fibre deformation and fabric bending, creasing and wrinkling. Proceedings of the 9th International Wool Textile Research Conference, Biella, Italy, Textilia, 2: 152-162

Auer, P.D. (1995) The delivery of an undergraduate course between Australian universities by teleconferencing, Proc., IIR Conferences.

Auer, P.D. and Wang, X. (1995) Interactions between clothing elements and untensioned wool fibres, Proceedings of the 9th International Wool Textile Research Conference, Biella, Italy, Textilia, 5:179-186

Clarke, B.E., Kinghorn, B.P. and van Arendonk, J.A.M. (1995) Use of marker information to estimate breeding values: a simulated example in Booroola Merinos. Proc. Aust. Assoc. Anim. Breed. Genet., 11:473-477

Feughelman, M. and Griffith, R.E. (1995) The relationship between mechanical properties of keratin fibres and the structure of the cortex, Proceedings of the 9th International Wool Textile Research Conference, Biella, Italy, Textilia, 2:31-43

Friend, M.A., Robards, G.E. and Kennedy, J.P. (1996) Relationships between staple strength and fibre diameter changes in Merino sheep selected for high and low clean fleece weight, Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Prod., 2:111-114

Griffith, R.E., Blake, V.K. and Ryan, A.D. (1995) The development of a non-contaminating wool pack, Proceedings of the 9th International Wool Textile Research Conference, Biella, Italy, Textilia, 4:320-325

Madeley, A.J. and Postle, R. (1995), Crimp and the handle of fine Merino wool, Proceedings 9th International Wool Textile Research Conference, Biella, Italy, Texilia, 2: 782-792

O’Keefe, J.M.A., Clarke, B.E., Eppleston, J., Robards, G.E. and Colless, M.D. (1995) Growth and carcass composition of Finn x Merino, Border Booroola x Merino and Border Leicester x Merino lambs, Proc. Aust. Assoc. Anim. Breed. Genet., 11: 203-206

Postle, J.R. and Postle, R. (1995) Nonlinear mechanics and dynamics of Fabric manipulation, Proceedings ATC ’95 The 3rd Asian Textile Conference – Textile Research and Development in the Pacific Rim, Hong Kong, 3: 569-573

Postle, J.R. and Postle, R. (1995) The mechanics and dynamics of wool fabric drape, folding, bucking and wrinkling, Proceedings 9th International Wool Textile Research Conference, Biella, Italy, Texilia, 5:66-77

Postle, J.R. and Postle, R. (1995) Depicting the Drape, Textile ,Asia, Oct., 29-31

Postle, R. (1995) A global approach to wool technology from fibre to fabric: Wool in a dynamic nonlinear interactive world, Proceedings of the 9th International Wool Textile Research Conference, Biella, Italy, Texilia, 1:17-41

Robards, G.E., Champion, S.C. and Pradham, S.L. (1995) A potential role for Australasian carpet wool sheep in Nepal, Proc. Animal Science Convention, Kathmandu, April (in press)

Robertson, S. Robards, G.E. and Wolfe, E.C. (1996) Factors contributing to the variation in staple strength of reproducing ewes, Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Prod., 21:166-169

Safari, A. and James, J.W. (1995) Inbreeding in Trangie selected lines Proc. Aust. Assoc. Anim. Breed. Genet., 11: 236-237

Salehi, A. and James, J.W. (1 995) The effect of selection policies in studs on Merino flock productivity. Aust. Assoc. Anim. Breed. and Genet., 11:233-235

Sivagurunathan, S., Kelly, J.C. and Postle, R. (1995) Ion implantation and plasma treatment of wool, Proceedings 9th International Wool Textile Research Conference, Biella, Italy, Texilia, 4:369-377

Program 5

Fleet, M.R., Mortimer, S.I., Hynd, P. and Gallagher, J.R. (1995) Pigmented fibre concentration in the skirted hogget Merino fleece after culling sheep on visible pigmentation. Aust. Assoc. Anim. Breed. and Genet., 11: 318-322

Ponzoni, R.W., Grimson, R.J., Jaensch, K., Smith, D.H., Gifford, D.R., Ancell, P.M.C., WaIkely, J.R.W. and Hynd, P.I. (1995) The Turretfield Sheep Breeding project: Messages on Phenotypic and Genetic parameters forr South Australian Merino Sheep. Aust. Assoc. Anim. Breed. and Genet., 11: 303-313

Rogers, G.E. (1995) Keratins and related genes in the investigation of wool quality and productivity. Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Breed. Genet., 11: 362-370

Walker, S.K. (1995) Reprodutive biology and the prospects of improving the efficiency of producing transgenic sheep. Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Breed. Genet., 11:379-383

Ward, K.A., Leish, Z., Bonsing, J., Nancarrow, C.D. and Brownlee, A.G. (1995) Novel biochemical approches for increased wool growth and for establishing resistance to external parasites. Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Breed. Genet., 11:371-378

Thesis

Asvadi, S. (1995) An analysis of wool fibre viscoelasticity in fabric wrinkling, PhD Thesis, UNSW

Postle, J.R. (1995) Modelling fabric deformation as a nonlinear dynamical system, PhD Thesis, UNSW

Russell, B.C. (1995) Estimation and Implications of Sampling Variance in Raw Wool Sale Lots, PhD Thesis, UNSW

Vazey, J.A. (1995) Modelling lateral compression in high stress yarns, Msc Thesis, UNSW

Other Publications

GeneralLindsay, D.R. (1995) Editor Wool Press Vol 2: 1

Lindsay, D.R. (1995) Editor Wool Press Vol 2: 2

Lindsay, D.R. (1995) Editor Wool Press Vol 2: 3

Piper, L.R. (1996) Cooperative Research Centre for Premium Quality Wool Strategic Plan (Revised November 1995)

Program l

McCloghry, C.E. (1995) Fibre diameter variability and wool quality Top Sire (Technical Bulletin) October-December issue

McCloghry, C.E. (1995) Wool Follicle development and fleece production. Walcha Rural Support Group Notes

McCIoghry, C.E. (1996) The wool follicle the foundation of the fleece Australian Farm Journal -WOOL

Purvis, I.W. (1995) Producing the Right Wool. What Scientists are Doing to Help – Breeding For Improved Wool and Fabric Quality. Michell Forum July

Program 2

Adams, N.R. (1996) Wool production on good and poor quality feed. A.M.S. News, 13: 10

Adams, N.R. and Oldham, C. (1996) The importance of wool quality and the role of staple strength. In Managing Wool Production For Quality and Profit. Proceedings of a Seminar. Ed. Oldham, C. and Suiter, J. CRC for Premium Quality Wool, UNE, Armidale NSW

Curtis, K., Oldham, C. and Stanton, J. (1996) Benchmarking Wool Quality. In Managing Wool Production for Quality and Profit-Proceedings of a Seminar. Ed. Oldham, C. and Suitor, J. CRC for Premium Quality Wool, UNE, Armidale NSW

Gherardi, S.G. (1995) Supplementary feeding of weaners to produce sound wool. Agricultural Memos, October/November 1995

Gherardi, S.G. (1995) The practicalities of getting sound wool from young sheep. Wool Press, October, 1995

Gherardi, S.G. (1996) Feeding to produce sound wool. Australian Society of Animal Production Special Publication For the Wagin Woolorama

Gherardi, S. and Masters, D. (1996) Feeding for increased staple strength. In Managing Wool Production For Quality and Profit Proceedings of a Seminar. Ed. Oldham, C. and Suiter, J. CRC for Premium Quality Wool, UNE, Armidale NSW

Greeff, J.C. (1996) You can breed sound wool. Australian Society of Animal production Special Publication for the Wagin Woolorama

Greeff, J.C. (1996) Article on how good is subjective measurement of rams in Agribusiness Decisions newsletter of Alan Peggs Rural (Pty) Lid

Greeff, J.C. (1996) Factors affecting ewe wool production Agricultural Memo, Vol 22 April 1996

Greeff, J.C. (1996) Many factors influence wool production in ewes. Farming Ahead, No 53, May 1996

Greeff, J.C. (1996) How does ewe age, weight and lambing performance affect her wool production. AMS Newsletter Vol 13, May 1996

Greeff, J.C. (1996) Staple strength resource flocks. The Fleece line newsletter April 1996

Greeff, J.C. (1996) Why include coefficient of variation of fibre diameter in breeding programs. The Performance Breeder newsletter

Greeff, J. and Windsor D. (1996) Breeding for increased staple strength. In Managing Wool Production For Quality and Profit-Proceedings of a Seminar. Ed. Oldham, C. and Suiter, J. CRC For Premium Quality Wool UNE, Armidale NSW

Masters, D.G. and Mata, G. (1995) Feeding canola meal to ewes. In “The potential or grain legumes and canola for animal production. Australian Society of Animal Production (WA Branch), Perth. pp 1-4

Masters, D.G. (1995) Considerations for the future use of canola. In “The potential for grain legumes and canola for animal production. Australian Society of Animal Production (WA Branch), Perth p 13

Masters, D.G., Krebs, G. (1996) Canola meal shows promise for stock production. Farming Ahead 50:52

Masters, D.G., Krebs, G. (1996) Canola meal shows promise for stock production Farming Ahead 50:52

Oldham, C. (1995) Processing adjustments improve wool performance. Farming Ahead 46:53

Oldham, C. (1996) Can low staple strength wools be processed better? Wool Record January: 53

Oldham, C. (1996) On-farm management of staple strength and predicted hauteur Woolpro Field Day, Wishart Feb

Oldham, C. (1996) Response of the wool growth, steeple strength and lamb birth weight of flocks of commercial ewes to a supplement of canola meal around lambing. Rural Research For Farm Profit

Oldham, C. and Robinson, G. (1996) Is there a processing solution for wools of less than 30 N/ktex? In Managing Wool Production For Quality and Profit-Proceedings of a Seminar. Ed. Oldham, C. and Suiter, J. CRC for Premium Quality Wool, UNE, Armidale NSW

Schlink, A.C. (1995) Feed changes cause most wool breaks Farming Ahead, No 46, October, pp 54

Schlink, A.C. (1996) The highs and lows of tender wool Farming Ahead, No 52, April, pp 59

Schlink, A.C. and Sanders M. (1996) Biology of Staple Strength Australian Society of Animal Production Special Publication for the Wagin Woolorama

Schlink, T., Adams, N. and Peterson, A. What causes low staple strength? In Managing Wool Production For Quality and Profit-Proceedings of a Seminar. Ed. Oldham, C. and Suiter, J. CRC For Premium Quality Wool, UNE, Armidale NSW

Thompson, A.N. and Peterson, D. (1995) Wool Research around the World. Wool Press 2(2)

White, C.L., Masters, D.G., Mata, G. (1995) Lupins – how good are they? In the potential for grain legumes and canola for animal production. Australian Society of Animal Production (WA Branch), Perth pp 25-28

White, C.L., Masters, D.G., Mata, G. (1996) Nice liveweight, pity about the wool growth Farming Ahead 52:58

Young, J and Oldham, C. (1996) What are the economics of managing staple strength and hauteur? In Managing Wool Production For Quality and Profit-Proceedings of a Seminar. Ed Oldham, C. and Suiter, J. CRC for Premium Quality Wool, UNE, Armidale NSW

Program 3

Jones, L.N. (1996) Fibre Structure and formation. CRC Workshop in Wool Biology, Adelaide

Jones, L.N. (1996) Progress in Relating Intrinsic Strength to Fibre Structure and Fibre Formation. CRC Workshop in Wool Biology, Adelaide

Program 5

Rogers, G.R. Engineering new wools, Wool Press October, 1995

Powell, B. The unexpected in research – an exciting ingredient Wool Press, February 1996

Hynd, P.I., Ponzoni, R.W., Grimson, R., Jaensch, K.S., Smith, D. and Kenyon, R. (1996) Wool follicle and skin characters- their potential to improve wool production and quality in Merino sheep. Merino Wool Forum (SA Stud Merino sheepbreeders Association) Turretfield Research Centre June 1996

Hynd P.I. (1996) Wool and Hair Follicle Biology and Biochemistry. Review paper presented to the CRC for Premium Quality Wool Workshop. March 1996 Adelaide.

Hynd, P.I., Ponzoni, R.W., Grimson, R., Jaensch, K.S., Smith, D and Kenyon, R. (1996) Wool follicle and skin characters their potential to improve wool production and quality in Merino sheep. Presented to the program I Workshop June 1996 Hunter Valley