Processing results of Western Australian wool

Authors

John Stanton A/Prof
Lindy Coss, Muresk Institute of Agriculture, Curtin UniversityFollow
Peter MetcalfFollow

Publication Date

8-1995

DPIRD Collections

Animal production and livestock

Series Number

89

Abstract

Despite a perception by some that Western Australian wool "processes poorly", this study found that consignments processed : 1) into long tops suited for worsted weaving 2) into longer than predicted tops 3) with the same consistency as other Australian consignments.

Number of Pages

45

Keywords

Wool production, Wool industry, Wool quality, Processing, Western Australia

Disciplines

Fiber, Textile, and Weaving Arts | Sheep and Goat Science

Recommended Citation

Stanton, J, Coss, L, and Metcalf, P. (1995), Processing results of Western Australian wool. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia, Perth. Technical Bulletin 89.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/tech_bull/100

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