Politics,” wrote Henry Adams, descendant of two presidents, “is the systematic organization of hatreds.” Within the Republican party, that clever aphorism was turned into a strategy – the southern strategy, using race and resentment to realign the parties, a scheme laid out for the Nixon White House by the brilliant political analyst Kevin Phillips, who died this month. Dunwell, J. (2010) Patent and intellectual property rights issues. In: Kole, C. , Michler, C. , Abbott, A. , Hall, T. , (eds.) Transgenic crop plants: utilization and biosafety. , 2. Springer-Verlag , Germany. The Rose Report, as it came to be known, made several recommendations for improving the teaching of reading in primary schools, including a more systematic and structured approach to phonics teaching. Dunwell, . (2007) Embryogenesis in vitro. In: Xu, . , Li, . , Xue, . , Yang, . , (eds.) Biotechnology and Sustainable Agriculture 2006 and Beyond. Springer , Dordrecht. Dunwell, J. , Cornish, M. , Powell, W. , Borrino, E. (1986) An evaluation of the field performance of the progeny of plants regenerated from embryos of Hordeum vulgare cv. Golden Promise. Journal of Agricultural Science , 107 (3).

Have you ever tasted an amazing peach just off the vine? You didn’t actually taste the peach. You were smelling it. But your brain can’t tell the difference because your senses of smell and taste are so closely linked.Dunwell, J. (2014) Genetically modified (GM) crops: European and transatlantic divisions. Molecular Plant Pathology , 15 (2). I’m not denying that I’ve had a good time these last three or four years and met a lot of interesting people and seen a lot of things in a short space of time that I probably wouldn’t have run into in twenty years of living. So I can’t say that I regret it, [but] if I had to do it over again I think I would have gone more for the quiet undemonstrative little artist plodding away in his own garden."

In 1960 he married Pauline Russell; she died in 2021. He is survived by his daughter, Alison, and two grandchildren, Ben and Daisy.I am somewhat overwhelmed [to be nominated] as I think I am doing nothing exceptional, just doing what I do!"