Lee, Greg J.; Sladek, Mary Ann; Cox, Rodney J.; Gordon, … - In: AFBM Journal 04 (2007) 1/2
Anecdotal evidence, confirmed by an analysis of six years wool sales data, indicates that selection to reduce fibre diameter and maintain, or increase, fleece weight, has led to an increase in the quantity and staple strength of fleeces produced. Long staples attract a price penalty. However, a...