Italian Journal of Animal Science (Feb 2011)

The International Sheep and Wool Handbook

  • Antonello Cannas

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4081/ijas.2011.br2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 0

Abstract

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This revised book is an expanded and updated version of the Australian Sheep and Wool Handbook published in 1991 and focuses on the sheep wool and meat industry. The book is divided in 5 sections, each including several chapters written by well-known and qualified researchers and industry representatives from many countries. The first section on Major sheep and wool industries, in my opinion, is particularly interesting because it explores the sheep and wool industries of leading countries (e.g. Australia, South Africa and New Zealand) and continents (Europe and South America), and those of emerging countries (e.g. China).....