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• Third time this year

  that I get a direct message which starts the following dialogue:
  15 Apr, '25

• Breeding: the two sides of accuracy

  I have been reading several documents in which methodologies are compared in terms of accuracy: the correlation between true and…
  8 Apr, '25

• One of my manuscripts was rejected by a journal

  ‘That’s par for the course!’ you could say, except that I don’t play or understand golf, so I take it…
  26 Mar, '25

• Things that I'd like today

  Like LiDAR, but for wood properties. Clear genetic identities for older plantations. A good network of well-connected, genetic gain trials…
  16 Mar, '25

• Why I pay for some music

  ♬♪ Today at lunch time I attended the Professorial Lecture by Ann-Marie Kennedy. She works in Social Marketing and was talking…
  12 Mar, '25

• Why you shouldn't buy from Kung Fu Direct

  Last 28th December, a couple of friends and I were very excited at the prospect of buying new TaiChi swords,…
  8 Mar, '25

• When Nelder is THAT Nelder

  There is a relatively common planting spacing experimental design called a Nelder trial. It is really cool looking from the…
  22 Feb, '25

• Quantitative Genetics links

  ༄> A couple of links that could be useful for teaching:
  13 Feb, '25

• TV, Tariffs and Arabic

  I was watching TV and the programme was set in Málaga. I knew that Málaga was in Southern Spain, but…
  5 Feb, '25

• Explaining my breeding work

  I was in a meeting with engineers, architects and other non-breeding people and had to quickly explain how breeding works. In summary:
  23 Jan, '25