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🔥 Top post: Happy to share our preprint on genetic mapping and genomic predi · 1 likes + reposts
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One of our #quinoa preprints found a home in "Plant, Cell & Environment".
Phenotypic Differentiation Between Highland and Coastal Quinoa Under Cold Stress Conditions
Congratulations to all co-authors!
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ep…
"...diesem zum Ausdruck erstarrten Wahn, der aus den Menschen kommt." - aus "Malina"
Zum Gedenken an den 100. Geburtstag von Ingeborg Bachmann am heutigen Tag.
Angefangen mit dem "Guten Gott von Manhattan" hat mich ihr Werk in der Jugend z…
Sehr guter Gastbeitrag von Matin Qaim (Uni Bonn) zu den geplanten Streichungen von Hochschulpartnerschaften mit dem globalen Süden im Haushalt des BMZ.
Take home: Bringt finanziell wenig und ist nicht im Interesse Deutschlands
#SaveDAADPar…
Do you plan a research career, e.g., at the intersection of #plantgenetics, #plantbreeding, #biodiversity or #agriculture?
Then check out the NextGen Scientists Symposium at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart.
Application deadline: 2 A…
Our new paper on evaluating indices for the selection of yield and seed-related traits in soybean has been published:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pbr.70100
#plantbreeding
The BOKU University in Vienna, Austria invites applications for the position of a Full Professor of Crop Breeding and Genomics.
https://boku.ac.at/fileadmin/data/H01000/mitteilungsblatt/MB_2025_26/MB18/Crop_Breeding__final_.pdf
#plantjobs …
The Swiss Plant Breeding Center is looking for a Breeding Data Scientist and a Molecular Geneticist
#plantscijobs #plantscijob
https://www.spbc-plantbreeding.ch/en/vacancies
"Chinas Griff nach den Top-Journalen"
Geschenklink👇
https://www.faz.net/aktuell/karriere-hochschule/chinas-griff-nach-den-top-journalen-accg-200663402.html?share=Twitter&gift&premium=0x1656a047eb701c6aa4fbcdd7baef9202a3b8dc28407d26a1e287f1…
I just asked OpenAI's Sora to produce a short didactic video on chromosome condensation before mitosis (Screenshot👇).
Now I wonder whether I need to get better at prompting or whether Sora needs to learn more about biology?
New preprint led by PhD student Che-Wei Chang on using deep learning to predict the geographic origin of #barley genebank accessions and how it can be used in genome-environment association (GEA).
Take home: Prediction works well, but impr…
New paper in "Plant Breeding", led by PhD student Flavio Lozano Isla and (former) bioinformatician Lydia Kienbaum:
A High-Throughput Phenotyping Pipeline for #Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) Panicles Using Image Analysis With Convolutional Neu…
"...diesem zum Ausdruck erstarrten Wahn, der aus den Menschen kommt." - aus "Malina"
Zum Gedenken an den 100. Geburtstag von Ingeborg Bachmann am heutigen Tag.
Angefangen mit dem "Guten Gott von Manhattan" hat mich ihr Werk in der Jugend z…
Sehr guter Gastbeitrag von Matin Qaim (Uni Bonn) zu den geplanten Streichungen von Hochschulpartnerschaften mit dem globalen Süden im Haushalt des BMZ.
Take home: Bringt finanziell wenig und ist nicht im Interesse Deutschlands
#SaveDAADPar…
Do you plan a research career, e.g., at the intersection of #plantgenetics, #plantbreeding, #biodiversity or #agriculture?
Then check out the NextGen Scientists Symposium at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart.
Application deadline: 2 A…
Our new paper on evaluating indices for the selection of yield and seed-related traits in soybean has been published:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pbr.70100
#plantbreeding
The BOKU University in Vienna, Austria invites applications for the position of a Full Professor of Crop Breeding and Genomics.
https://boku.ac.at/fileadmin/data/H01000/mitteilungsblatt/MB_2025_26/MB18/Crop_Breeding__final_.pdf
#plantjobs …
The Swiss Plant Breeding Center is looking for a Breeding Data Scientist and a Molecular Geneticist
#plantscijobs #plantscijob
https://www.spbc-plantbreeding.ch/en/vacancies
"Chinas Griff nach den Top-Journalen"
Geschenklink👇
https://www.faz.net/aktuell/karriere-hochschule/chinas-griff-nach-den-top-journalen-accg-200663402.html?share=Twitter&gift&premium=0x1656a047eb701c6aa4fbcdd7baef9202a3b8dc28407d26a1e287f1…
I just asked OpenAI's Sora to produce a short didactic video on chromosome condensation before mitosis (Screenshot👇).
Now I wonder whether I need to get better at prompting or whether Sora needs to learn more about biology?
New preprint led by PhD student Che-Wei Chang on using deep learning to predict the geographic origin of #barley genebank accessions and how it can be used in genome-environment association (GEA).
Take home: Prediction works well, but impr…
New paper in "Plant Breeding", led by PhD student Flavio Lozano Isla and (former) bioinformatician Lydia Kienbaum:
A High-Throughput Phenotyping Pipeline for #Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) Panicles Using Image Analysis With Convolutional Neu…
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Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 1 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.2× per week.
📍Based in Germany.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated66/100
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- Est. 89% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~0.4% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
- Established account (3+ years old).
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About
Biologist and professor. Head of crop biodiversity and breeding informatics group at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany. Opinions my own.
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