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Articles on Fibre

Articles on Fibre

Guide-to-fibre-testing

Fleece Analysis explained

BAS Alpaca Magazine – Spring 2009 – Attributes Important to Processors.pdf

BAS Magazine – Spring 2011 – A day in the fibre workshop.pdf

ARTICLES AND REPORTS by Cameron Holt, kindly loaned to BAS by Mr Holt for the benefit of alpaca enthusiasts in the UK

1993 HUACAYA FLEECE CHAR REPORT

1997 SSRI FLEECE CHAR REPORT

2004 REPORT on testing machines differences

2006 curvature – crimp research paper

[ ~~2008 GUIDE TO ALPACA breed standard ss~~ ] <- This document now superceeded

2013 guide to GLOSSORY OF ALPACA FIBRE TERMS SS

2014 guide to CLASSING OF ALPACA FIBRE general public SS

2014 restricted GUIDE ALPACA selecting and appraising SS

2016 jan GUIDE best practice shear prep master WITH CHARACTER SS

2017 guide to SAMPLING TESTING FINAL WEB MASTER ss 1-1-17

2017 REPORT testing OFDA2000 trim on – off

2018 AN OVERVIEW OF ALPACA AND WOOL scale heights

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The British Alpaca Society (BAS) currently has 1500 members representing 45000 alpacas spread in various densities all over the UK. We have regional groups from west Wales to East Anglia and from Lands End to John O’Groats.
The BAS is a membership society dedicated to the welfare of alpacas and the education of their owners in the UK.
The BAS, via its regional groups, provides information, support and events for alpaca owners, breeders and all those interested in alpacas. The Society keeps its members up to date with all alpaca news and initiatives in the UK.

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