<div dir="ltr">By the way, the <span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">term "plant materials" includes propagules, such as seeds and plugs. You might also have heard the </font></span><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">terms "ecologically appropriate" or "</font></span><font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.6667px">genetically appropriate" or "locally adapted" plant materials - each are slightly different in their meanings but generally refer to </span></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt">native plant materials that are adapted to particular site conditions so that are </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt">likely to establish, persist, and promote native communities and ecological relationships in that site.</span></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Patricia S. De
Angelis, Ph.D.<br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Botanist<font color="#000000">, </font></font><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px">Division of Scientific Authority</span></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">US Fish
& Wildlife Service</font></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px">5275 Leesburg Pike,
MS: IA</span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px">Falls Church, VA
22041-3803</span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px">703-358-1708 x 1753</span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px">703-358-2276 (FAX)</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Let’s put the right seed, in the right place, at the right
time! </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">-</span><a href="http://www.blm.gov/ut/st/en/prog/more/CPNPP/0/seedstrategy.html" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">National
Seed Strategy</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 8:46 AM, De Angelis, Patricia <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:patricia_deangelis@fws.gov" target="_blank">patricia_deangelis@fws.gov</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9.5pt">PLANT MATERIALS CENTERS PLANNING AND TECHNIQUES</span><br></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Webinar date/time: </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Jul 26, 2017; 2:00 pm </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">ET<span></span></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><font color="#000000"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Duration: </span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">1</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> hour<span></span></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#000000">This webinar will explain the process of selecting studies and
provide examples of how studies are developed and used. Vegetative information
and tools developed by Plant Materials Centers are integrated into NRCS
guidance, such as the Field Office Technical Guide, to enhance the conservation
planning process.<span></span></font></span></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Alayna Jacobs, Plant
Materials Center Manager, USDA NRCS Mississippi Plant Materials Center,
Coffeeville, MS<span></span></span></font></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Allen Casey, Plant
Materials Center Manager, USDA NRCS Washington Plant Materials Center, Pullman,
WA<span></span></span></font></p>

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</span></span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ramona Garner, Ph.D.,
Plant Materials Specialist, USDA NRCS East National Technology Support Center,
Greensboro, NC<span></span></span></font></p>

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be recorded and available within one week of the live presentation date.<span></span></font></span></p>

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Technology Support Center</span></font><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
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