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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Evidently the biocontrol for Ailanthus, tested to be effective and host specific in PA, is now in MD and can be used over the state of Maryland. Who can contact Tom Gardner and check out his
site in MD? Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Richard Gardner [mailto:rtgardner3@yahoo.com] <br>
Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 2:13 PM<br>
To: Julie Simpson <jsimpson@porttobaccoriver.org>; maipc@lists.maipc.org; Imlay, Marc <Marc.Imlay@pgparks.com><br>
Subject: Re: [MAIPC] Ailanthus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Imlay, Marc
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 16, 2016 1:48 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Julie Simpson' <jsimpson@porttobaccoriver.org>; maipc@lists.maipc.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: Ailanthus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">We are looking for it south of PA in Maryland to legally transfer it in MD. We are asking folks to look for it in MD. Opinions anyone? Marc<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Julie Simpson [mailto:jsimpson@porttobaccoriver.org]
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 16, 2016 10:06 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Imlay, Marc <Marc.Imlay@pgparks.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Ailanthus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hi Marc,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Just saw the attached article and thought of the presentation you gave for PTRC last winter. Are you familiar with this research? There is quite a bit of Ailanthus in our watershed and I am wondering whether
it would be possible for us to put a program together for giving this fungus a try. Thans --<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Julie Simpson<br>
Vice President<br>
Port Tobacco River Conservancy<br>
(301) 934-2025<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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