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BioConservation Support<br>



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<div style="color: black; font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 10pt;">-----Original Message-----<br>

From: Tony Frates <afrates@addsuminc.com><br>

To: native-plants <native-plants@lists.plantconservation.org><br>

Sent: Tue, Jan 17, 2017 3:22 pm<br>

Subject: Re: <span style="font-size: 10pt;">[PCA] [APWG] Article/News: GMO Creeping Bentgrass that Escaped Defies Eradication, Divides Grass Seed Industry - The Oregonian, Jan. 8th, 2017</span></div>



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Is an appeal possible?<br>

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Tony Frates</div>



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<span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">> -----Original Message-----</span><br>

Quoting josh wilson <<a href="mailto:joshwilson.smg@gmail.com" target="_blank">joshwilson.smg@gmail.com</a>>:<br>

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> Sorry to say that it has become deregulated:</div>



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> <a href="https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDAAPHIS/bulletins/180ed2b?reqfrom=share" target="_blank">https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDAAPHIS/bulletins/180ed2b?reqfrom=share</a><br>

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>> -----Original Message-----<br>

>> From: Lindsey Riibe <<a href="mailto:riibe.lindsey@gmail.com" target="_blank">riibe.lindsey@gmail.com</a>><br>

>> To: Alien Plant Working Group <<a href="mailto:apwg@lists.plantconservation.org" target="_blank">apwg@lists.plantconservation.org</a>><br>

>> Sent: Wed, Jan 11, 2017, 9:16 am<br>

>> Subject: [APWG] Article/News: GMO Creeping Bentgrass that Escaped Defies<br>

>> Eradication, Divides Grass Seed Industry - The Oregonian, Jan. 8th, 2017<br>

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>> [image: The_Oregonian.jpg]<br>

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>> Sunday   January 8, 2017<br>

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>> GMO grass that 'escaped' defies eradication, divides grass seed industry<br>

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>> Article attached as file. And, here is the link:<br>

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>> <a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2017/01/grass_s" target="_blank">http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2017/01/grass_s</a>eed_industry_fearful_ab.html<br>

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