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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">James Macklin, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1F497D">Associate Curator of the AAFC National Vascular Plant Collection (DAO)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu [mailto:nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeanette Girosky<br>
<b>Sent:</b> December-03-15 2:59 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Nhcoll-l] Seed banks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Our facility is currently investigating the feasibility of a seed bank. We are located on a unique ecological preserve/state park....Presque Isle in
 Erie, PA. As we battle invasives, our concern is that we are losing plants that grow no where else.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">We have two goals...accessioning for Natural History and also for restoration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">In looking for supplies and pricing, I have entered a no-man's land of survivalists and other illegal activities!! I cannot seem to find any legitimate
 resources! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Any advice or contacts that could be made on this list would be appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Jeanette Girosky<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Natural History Museum of the Tom Ridge Environmental Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">301 Peninsula Dr.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:&quot;Helvetica&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">Erie, PA 16505<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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