Malcolm Macaulay
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Malcolm Macaulay
@malcolmacaulay.bsky.social
Barley researcher at The James Hutton Institute and International Barley Hub: Genetics, Genomics, Genotyping, Germplasm, Diversity, STEM, cereal cyclist
The @hutton.ac.uk Best Crop Project team produced very cool stickers to promote our work using the Germinate database.
Find out more here: germinateplatform.github.io/get-germinate/
November 3, 2025 at 2:37 PM
A successful Plot Walk Day at Balruddery Farm yesterday despite the variable Scottish summer weather ☔️ @intbarleyhub.bsky.social projects and Baritone PhD experiments explained and associated plots demonstrated to interested attendees.
July 16, 2025 at 12:44 PM
French farmers doing a great job making a stunning backdrop for @letourfr.bsky.social
July 11, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Thanks to Cockermouth School DNA biology class for their fab badges picked up at @royalsociety.org Summer Science event last week. Updated lab coat looks 😎😎😎👌👌👌
July 8, 2025 at 12:11 PM
One of the coolest exhibits at the @royalsociety.org Summer Science Event! LEGO model of @nanoporetech.com sequencing! Well done @jmhale.bsky.social #partnershipgrants
July 3, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Exciting day attending my first @royalsociety.org Summer Science Event. Looking forward to meeting all the @DaffDNA budding scientists! #STEM #partnershipgrants #plantscience
July 3, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Up next, #daffdna and #jalview workshop!
May 31, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Displaying #DaffDNA and Oregon Wolfe Barley iTAG projects at ASE Scotland Conference. Lots of interactions and interesting chats!
May 31, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Germinating wild and cultivated barley for HMW DNA extraction and @nanoporetech.com adaptive sequencing. Acrospire harvesting soon. #barley #hmwdna #nanopore #adaptivesequencing #promethion
May 29, 2025 at 8:39 AM
A change is as good as a rest! I enjoyed helping out with
#Root2res faba bean #shovelomics harvesting over the last few days. A great team effort from
@plantecohutton.bsky.social et al. See you at the next harvest! #rhizosphere #rootangle #root2res
May 29, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Keeping the Arctic Connections theme going with Scottish 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Landrace barely heading for Icelandic 🇮🇸 field trials. Looking forward to the results @hrannar.bsky.social! #arcticconnections #berebarley
May 1, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Looking forward to today’s ION BRU Scottish @nanoporetech.com user group meeting @edinburghup.bsky.social #ionbru
April 16, 2025 at 10:18 AM
April 15, 2025 at 2:12 PM
It was The Scotland 5G Centre Robot Demonstration Day @hutton.ac.uk The future of farming and data collection looks very interesting!
April 15, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Another @monogram-uk.bsky.social conference, another lab coat label badge! Thanks to @ashgirija.bsky.social and the @ibers.bsky.social team for delivering a fantastic conference. All your hard work paid off. See you @niab-uk.bsky.social for #monogram26 next year
April 15, 2025 at 8:26 AM
👀👇If you are @monogram-uk.bsky.social @ibers.bsky.social please check out my poster describing our new barley iTAG educational resource #OWB #monogram25
barleyhub.org/teaching-edu...
April 9, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Keep up with #monogram25 updates here
April 9, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Jessie Shadbolt’s @hutton.ac.uk @intbarleyhub.bsky.social PhD focuses on characterising the physiological implications of contrasting alleles of HvHMA5 in barley. It’s good copper, bad copper time for #monogram25
April 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Looking forward to @monogram-uk.bsky.social conference @ibers.bsky.social this week #monogram25
April 8, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Why Pangenomes? @mirischreiber.bsky.social
explains all using the #barley #pangenome as an example the of structural variation present between diverse lines and what this reveals #cms #seminar
March 28, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Who said harvesting barley in Scotland in December isn’t fun? 🥶 #barley #harvest2024 #OWB
December 10, 2024 at 2:25 PM
Inspiring project from Cengen and Diplomics and most importantly all the students who mastered @nanoporetech.com sequencing and bioinformatics training to create a complete genome assembly, Find out more here:
cengen.co.za/the-veldkos-...
1ksa.org.za/species-card...
November 29, 2024 at 3:39 PM
Thanks to @carmen-escudero.bsky.social for a fantastic #Roots2Res project overview today. Exciting project to be involved with!
November 27, 2024 at 11:14 AM
@nikolaiadamski.bsky.social Viking food heading your way very soon! #bere #barley #viking #food
November 26, 2024 at 12:15 PM
Barley Pan-Genome version 2 update from Micha Bayer this morning. V3 is on its way! #pangenome #barley #core #shell #cloud #cnv #sv
November 26, 2024 at 10:24 AM