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Paul Nel
Paul Nel
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Articles by Paul Nel
About
Qualifications
B.Sc. University of Stellenbosch 1952
B.Sc. (Forestry) University of Stellenbosch 1955
M.Sc. (Agric.) University of Pretoria 1962 (while working for the South African Department of Forestry)
Ph.D. Indiana University 1971
Work experience
South African Department of Forestry, Management Division 1956-1957
South African Department of Forestry, Research Division (breeding
Pinus patula
&
Eucalyptus grandis
) 1958-1965
University of the Witwatersrand (taught genetics, did administrative work and some research) 1971-1993
Retired in 1993 and moved to New Zealand in 2008
Articles by Paul Nel
Mass Selection in Nature: Mk2
Mass Selection of Quantitative Genes in Nature
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