Key Test Data Summary for June 2013

The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for June 2013 compared with the same period last season are +2.4%, +1.1% and +0.4% respectively. The progressive comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for July 2012 – May 2013 compared with...

Key Test Data Summary for May 2013

The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for May 2013 compared with the same period last season are -12.7%, -9.5% and -9.1% respectively. The progressive comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for July 2012 – May 2013 compared with...

Statistics

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Testing the Wool Clip - Chinese

Dark & Medullated Fibres - The facts about testing

The Examination of Decrimped Staple Length to Differentiate Atypical Wool Types as a Potential Aid to Purchasing & Processing Prediction

A Review of the Distribution of Fibre Length in Tops

Use of NIR to Predict Residual Ash in the IWTO-19 Yield Test

Use of NIR to Predict Residual Ash in the IWTO-19 Yield Test - 2nd trial

The Minimum Number of Acceptable Subsample Results Required in an IWTO Certificate for Wools of UK Origin

The Effect of Aqueous & Dual-Solvent Scouring on Wool Base Calculated According to IWTO-19

Review of the Subsample Mass Limit for Yield Testing of Scoured Wool

A Review of the Range Checks Used When Testing for Wool Base in Accordance with IWTO-19

Report on the 2004-05 OFDA4000 & Almeter-OFDA100-Laserscan Round Trial

Report on Equivalence Round Trials for the Almeter AL2000

Modelling of Length Distributions in the OFDA 4000

Foundations & Metrology of the Almeter Wool Fibre Length Measurement

The Precision of Dark & Medullated Fibre Testing of Noil

Status Report on Dark & Medullated Fibre Testing of Presale Core Samples and Review of the Detection Threshold

Results from Rounds 0 to 2 from the Interlaboratory Proficiency Program for Analysis of Pesticides on Raw Wool

Merino Crossbreeding & Objectionable Sheep Fibres - The Problem & Potential Solution

Managing the Risk of Dark & or Medullated Fibre Contamination

Determination of the Contaminant Threshold Level for Medullated Fibres in Merino Wool Fabrics

Assessing the Variability of Classed Fleece Lines Using a Uniformity Index

Predicting the Processing Results of Sale Lots

Measurement of Staple Crimp Frequency Part 3 - The Crimp Meter - Initial Evaluation

Measurement of Staple Crimp Frequency Part 2 - The Crimp Meter - Description

Measurement of Staple Crimp Frequency Part 1 - Manual Measurements using the Crimp Gauge

Industry Review of the TEAM Prediction Formulae

Deriving Additional Parameters from the Staple Force vs Extension Curve Measured by ATLAS

A Review of the Proposed TEAM-3 Formula for Predicting Hauteur

The Effect of Conditioning Time on Mean Fibre Diameter Results

Review of the Subsample Mass Limit for Yield Testing of Scoured Wool

The Relationship between New Zealand Merino Fleece Measurement Produced at NZPAC Ltd & their Corresponding Core Test Results

Supplementary Report to the In-shed Sampling Group

Comparison of the Performance of On-Farm OFDA2000 & In-Store Fleecescan - Part 2

Comparison of the Performance of On-Farm OFDA2000 & In-Store Fleecescan - Part 1

Technologies for Measuring the Fineness of Wool Fibres

Importance of the CVD of Fibre Diameter in Selecting Tops

Implications of the CVD of Fibre Diameter on Measuring Mean Fibre Diameter

Precision of OFDA2000 & Fleecescan for Estimating the Diameter Characteristics of Fleeces - A Case Study

What are the Limits to Wool Fibre Fineness Measurement

The Relationship Between Mean Fibre Diameter Measurements by Airflow & Laserscan for South African Wools

Measurement of the Fineness of Superfine Wool - A Comparison of Airflow, Laserscan & OFDA

Evaluation of the Performance of OFDA2000 Instrument Operating in OFDA 100 Mode

Effect of Snippet Length & Fibre Relaxation on the Mean Fibre Diameter, Fibre Diameter Distribution & Fibre Curvature

Effect of Fibre Relaxation on The Mean Fibre Diameter & Fibre Diameter Distribution Measured by Laserscan & OFDA

Commercial Implications of the Coefficient of Variation of Fibre Diameter on Measuring Mean Fibre Diameter

Standardisation of Mean Fibre Curvature Using the Series 14 IH Calibration Top - Calibration Derived for Minicored Scoured-Wool

Standardisation of Mean Fibre Curvature Using the Series 14 Calibration Top as a Reference