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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:black;font-weight:bold'>Survey of Pollinator Testing,
Research, Mitigation and Information Management<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=3
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:black;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=3
color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:black;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Sponsored by
the OECD Registration Steering Group of the Working Group on Pesticides<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;color:black'>OECD created this survey with EPA and has asked for </span></font><b><font
size=2 color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black;font-weight:bold'>responses
to Betsy Behl (behl.betsy@epa.gov) by</span></font></b><font size=2
color=black><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>April 13</span></b>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>This
survey of OECD countries is intended to explore factors associated with
pollinator declines (with special emphasis on managed honeybees), how incident
information is managed, regulatory testing requirements, research, and the
range of regulatory responses. We would appreciate your efforts to reach
out to the appropriate national organizations in your country to provide
answers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Thank
you.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Laurie Davies Adams<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Executive Director<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Pollinator Partnership<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>423 Washington
St.</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'>, 5th floor<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>San Francisco</span></font></st1:City><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>, <st1:State w:st="on">CA</st1:State>
<st1:PostalCode w:st="on">94111</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>415.362.1137 PHONE<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>415.362.3070 FAX<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>lda@pollinator.org<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>www.pollinator.org<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><i><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-style:italic'>Our future flies on the wings of
pollinators.<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>National Pollinator Week - June 22-28 -
join the national campaign today at www.pollinator.org!<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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