EPS course “Applied Statistics for Plant Scientists”

Date: 16,17 and 19 June 2025

Location: CampusWageningen University & Research

Fee

275 € for PhD candidates of EPS with an accepted TSP

400 € for postdocs registered with EPS

500 € EPS staff members

550€ for all other employees at the Universities

1100 € Industry

Registration: open

Organizers:  Saskia, Burgers (Biometris)

Content: Lectures and computer practical’s. The computer practical’s will be based on statistical approaches/question within the plant science research field

In the course the following subjects will be addressed:
– Hypothesis testing: T-test, ANOVA, F-test, multiple comparisons tests.
– Experimental design: completely randomized design (CRS), randomized complete block design (RCBD), factorial design with interaction.
– Linear regression, multiple linear regression, linear models with qualitative and quantitative variables, selection of variables.
– Sample size

Half the course will be used to make exercises with R-Studio using examples from the plant sciences.


Monday, June 16, 2025 through June 19
On location
Wageningen Campus
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