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USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station,
2010 Sudden Oak Death  Research  Request for Proposals

Approximately $500,000 will be available in summer 2010 to fund new research projects to combat Sudden Oak Death/Phytophthora ramorum.  
Deadline for submission is Wednesday, March 31, 2010.  For further details see the attached  Request for Proposals or  http://www.fs.fed.us/psw/

In 2009, the National Ornamental Research Site was established at Dominican University of California. (For questions about NORS-DUC, contact Sibdas Ghosh at sibdas.ghosh@dominican.edu or go to www.dominican.edu/norsduc).   Via this Request for Proposals, we anticipate funding roughly seven projects, including one to be conducted at this facility.  

For more information on Sudden Oak Death see www.suddenoakdeath.org.

- Susan




Susan J. Frankel
Sudden Oak Death Research Program Manager
USDA-Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station

Mailing address:
PO Box 245
Berkeley, CA 94701

Street address:
800 Buchanan Street, West Annex Building,
Albany, CA 94710-0011

Phone: 510-559-6472     FAX :510-559-6440
sfrankel@fs.fed.us