Norman C Ellstrand

Cycling, birding, food, writing, & applied plant evolutionary biology. 2 non-fiction books published. A novel is next. Opinions are - of course - my own

[Norman C Ellstrand @ellstrand]

Halt Rio Vista Plan To Save The 13,000 Year Old Jurupa Oak https://t.co/YKIEPsNmPm via @Change

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Urge Duke University to Reconsider Closing Their Herbarium https://t.co/6ivz7HdlCz via @Change

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@GustavoArellano A burger without juice is like a day without sunshine,

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@LouisSahagun Good job explaining the story behind this Inland Empire survivor!

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California's oldest tree https://t.co/5GMwAsbv3Z
gets an update @LouisSahagun @jrossibarra

[Acyn @Acyn]

Casar: Will members of the oversight committee raise their hands if you believe both Hunter and Trump should be held accountable for any of indictments if convicted?

Democrats: *raises hands*

Republicans:

[Norman C Ellstrand @ellstrand]

@jrossibarra @DamonLisch While I fundamentally agree with Jeff, it occurs to me that it would be very cool would be to generate an AI response to an AI query.

[Norman C Ellstrand @ellstrand]

Ultra-recent evolution in urban sunflowers https://t.co/QvUX2KAnz6

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It's about time! Genetically engineered glow-in-the-dark "Avatar" plants soon to be commercially available from @light_bio
https://t.co/PEmbFJlKRW

[An Academic Odyssey Podcast @academicodpod]

Catch Episode 2** if you haven’t yet!! #AcademicChatter #AcademicTwitter @nellstra

[Norman C Ellstrand @ellstrand]

#HLB and @UCR_ScienceNews Checkout @PBS @hungryplanet https://t.co/jsuFR8y7Y2
to learn a bit about what @UCRiverside is doing to limit #HLB. Features UCR's Dr. Tracy Kahn and @ChrisDrozd

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@Oliviamojeda @academicodpod @nellstra @jrossibarra You guys rock. I wish the podcast was available about 50 years ago.

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AT LAST! The lowdown on academic street smarts "An Academic Odyssey" Podcast @academicodpod @nellstra @oliviamojeda @jrossibarra

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@academicodpod Sample podcast on Audible https://t.co/ky93cR3PRj

[Norman C Ellstrand @ellstrand]

AT LAST! The lowdown on academic street smarts "An Academic Odyssey" Podcast @academicodpod @nellstra @oliviamojeda @jrossibarra

[Norman C Ellstrand @ellstrand]

@nprDanCharles sure looks like one - any fruit?

[Norman C Ellstrand @ellstrand]

Help! Need non-short video on genetic diversity for crop improvement to supplement "The Backup Copy" video. For my class on crop improvement. Any ideas? @ucanr @CropWildRelativ

[Norman C Ellstrand @ellstrand]

@SallyNAitken @GenomeCanada I agree. How to best reach out to policy folks + decision-makers? E.g. this "got hybrids?" paper in BioScience https://t.co/DiF0jtSq21 got some attention, but I don't think that our call for more social science gained much traction w/ science conservation policy folks.

[Norman C Ellstrand @ellstrand]

Do such studies exist? That is, ones for which management actions were actually altered by genomic data? Will be fun to see if > zero.

[Russ McSpadden @PeccaryNotPig]

A coyote and a badger use a culvert as a wildlife crossing to pass under a busy California highway together. Coyotes and badgers are known to hunt together.

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