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Directions for submitting a proposal are on the APS site.

Workshop Title:

An Introduction to R for Plant Pathologists

Brief Description:

The statistical programming language and environment R has become an important tool in the analysis of data ad the creation of reproducible research. This workshop will help plant pathologists take their first steps in learning R and teach them fundamentals that they can then build on in their own research.

Learning Objectives:

  • find, download, and load necessary packages for analysis
  • load tabular data into R
  • understand the basics of data manipulation in R
  • know what a data frame, vector, and function are
  • summarize data
  • visualize data
  • troubleshoot commmon problems

Target Audience:

Individuals who are completely new to R.

Category/Host Type/Pathogen Type (if applicable):

Not applicable.

Length of Workshop:

half day

A/V Needs:

see "Needs for Workshop"

Attendee Estimate:

30 individuals

Needs for Workshop:

  • LCD Projector/Screen
  • Wireless Microphone
  • Internet
  • Coffee Break
  • Electrical Outlets for Attendees

Subject Matter Committee (if applicable):

Evolutionary Genetics and Genomics

Outside Funding (if applicable):

not applicable.