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FYI, interesting presentation on Seed Biology from the folks at the California Botanical Garden! </div>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">For the seeds,</span></p>
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<b>From:</b> Buckley, Steven M <Steve_Buckley@nps.gov><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 17, 2025 1:28 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Buckley, Steven M <Steve_Buckley@nps.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Reminder: Seed Biology Webinar tomorrow, Sept 18th 3-4pm Pacific</div>
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Just wanting to get the word out further that tomorrow we're hosting a webinar on the fundamentals of Seed Biology through our collaboration with California Botanic Garden. For more information, follow this link for registration:
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Online WEBINAR Join Cheryl Birker, Seed Conservation Program Manager at California Botanic Garden, for a webinar exploring the fundamentals of seed biology. Topics will include seed viability, dormancy, longevity, and storage behavior, with practical applications
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