After having trouble importing the obj, I did this in Poser 6 and saved into a library to use in Poser 8. The hair shows up ok in preview but becomes invisible when I render. Is there a way to do what I asked above, so that I can get hair that will actually render. 

Daz Studio 4.8 and 4.9beta, Blender 2.78, Sketchup, Poser Pro 2014 Game Dev SR5 on Windows 8 Pro x64. Poser Display Units are inches