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Cashmere

The influence of age and reproductive status on quality and quantity of cashmere produced by Boer goats under South African cond

  • 2004
  • Issue: 5
  • Volume: 34
W.A. van Niekerk, S. Keva, M. Roets and R.J. Coertze Page: 141 - 142

The aim of this study was to evaluate the quality and quantity of cashmere produced by Boer goats in South Africa. No significant differences were found between reproductive status and qualitative and quantitative characteristics of cashmere produced by Boer goats.…

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The accuracy of Video Image Analysis (VIA) and Optical Fibre Diameter Analysis (OFDA) to measure fibre diameter of cashmere

  • 2004
  • Issue: 5
  • Volume: 34
W.A. van Niekerk, S. Keva, M. Roets and R.J. Coertze Page: 143 - 144

The aim of this study was to evaluate two techniques, Optical Fibre Diameter Analysis (OFDA) and Video Image Analysis (VIA) that were used to measure fibre diameter of cashmere and guard hair produced by South African indigenous goats. The fibre…

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