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New versions and uses for wool

New versions and uses for wool
Peer reviewed
Kelly RJ, Foulds BK, Sigurjonsson F, Roddick-Lanzilotta A
Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Volume 65, pp 336-339, Jan 2005

Article class: Contract Paper

Subject Terms: Animal production/wastage, Harvesting/processing, Import/export/trade, Integument/skin/wool/hair/fur/feather, Nutrition/metabolism, Protein, Research/development

Animal Type: Livestock, Production animal, Ruminant, Sheep

Publisher: New Zealand Society of Animal Production

Abstract

Based on a strong understanding of wool and its components, and strong support for the science behind those components and their application, Keratec Limited has created new versions and uses of wool, as keratin protein products in a range of markets, including personal care, medical devices and consumer health. The scientific approach taken by Keratec Limited, and recent developments in each of the target product areas will be discussed.

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