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<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>The Midwest Invasive Plant Network (MIPN) would like
your help to evaluate</FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>research priorities and foster interactions between
researchers and land</FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>managers working on invasive plants.</FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>If you work on invasive plant issues in the Midwest,
please click on this</FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>link to complete the Midwest Invasive Plant Network
(MIPN) survey on</FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>research needs<SPAN class=150351315-23062006> for
invasive plants</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Garamond>:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><A href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=37222162906"><FONT
face=Garamond>http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=37222162906</FONT></A></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>MIPN is composed of people from government agencies,
universities,</FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>industry, non-profit organizations, and the general
public who are working</FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>to address the threats of invasive plants in the
Midwest. Results of this</FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>survey will be used to help direct our activities,
focus research, and</FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>strengthen the community of people working together to
reduce the impact of</FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>invasive plants.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Garamond>Thank you for your help.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=150351315-23062006><FONT face=Garamond>John Cardina, Ohio State
University & Chair of the MIPN Research Committee</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=150351315-23062006><FONT face=Garamond>Kate Howe, Coordinator
for the Midwest Invasive Plant Network</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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