Replicate and randomize, or lie
Webster, Richard
(2016)
Replicate and randomize, or lie.
Environmental Microbiology, 19 (1).
pp. 25-28.
10.1111/1462-2920.13533
Biological populations are naturally variable. Investigators need to replicate observations to estimate their characteristics. They must also randomize selection to estimate those characteristics without bias and with known confidence. Both replication and randomization are necessary.
| Item Type | Article |
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| Open Access | Not Open Access |
| Additional information | [Webster, R.] Rothamsted Res, Harpenden AL5 2JQ, Herts, England |
| Keywords | Microbiology |
| Project | Sustainability, Quantifying Sustainable Systems |
| Date Deposited | 05 Dec 2025 09:53 |
| Last Modified | 21 Jan 2026 17:20 |
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