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<p class="MsoNormal">BCoN’s latest paper advocating for a Specimen Management Plan requirement for agency funded research<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/advance-article/doi/10.1093/biosci/biae032/7687409">https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/advance-article/doi/10.1093/biosci/biae032/7687409</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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Andy Bentley<br>
Ichthyology Collection Manager<br>
University of Kansas<br>
Biodiversity Institute<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-AU" style="mso-ligatures:none">Dyche Hall<br>
<a href="x-apple-data-detectors://9/"><span style="color:#0563C1">1345 Jayhawk Boulevard</span></a><br>
<a href="x-apple-data-detectors://9/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Lawrence, KS, 66045-7561</span></a><br>
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Fax: <a href="tel:%28785%29%20864-5335" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">(785) 864-5335</span></a> <br>
Email: <a href="mailto:abentley@ku.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">abentley@ku.edu</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">ORCID: </span><span style="color:#494A4C;background:white;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3093-1258"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3093-1258</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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