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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Please distribute the below and attached Request for
Proposals for NAPPC Honey Bee Health grants widely. More information
about the NAPPC Honey Bee Health Grant is available a<font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'>t <a href="http://www.pollinator.org/honeybee_health.htm">http://www.pollinator.org/honeybee_health.htm</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The deadline is December 17, 2010. People from <st1:country-region
w:st="on">Canada</st1:country-region>, the <st1:country-region w:st="on">U.S.</st1:country-region>,
and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">Mexico</st1:country-region></st1:place>
are welcome to apply. Thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial;font-weight:bold'><img border=0 width=136 height=156 id="_x0000_i1025"
src="cid:image001.jpg@01CB7B65.658C06A0"><font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial;font-weight:bold'>North American Pollinator Protection Campaign<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<div style='border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial;font-weight:bold'>Call for Research Proposals Related to Honey Bee Health<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:150%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>The North American
Pollinator Protection Campaign is seeking proposals for research related to
improving the health of honey bees. Funding for these grants has been
generously provided by Burt’s Bees and the Swanson Foundation; summaries
of previously funded projects can be found at
www.pollinator.org/Honeybee_Health.htm. Review and selection of
proposals will be conducted by members of the Honey Bee Health Improvement Task
Force. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>In total, $30,000
will be available, and we anticipate supporting 3-5 proposals. Funds must
be used within a one-year period. Focused, targeted projects with a high
likelihood of providing tangible results that can be applied to improving honey
bee health are preferred. Proposals providing valuable extensions of
previously funded projects will be considered. The HBH Task Force has
identified six priority areas for funding, though other areas will be considered
as well. Proposals that address multiple priority areas or have
implications for the health of other managed or native bee species are
encouraged:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:150%'><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial'>1. Effects of nutrition
on honey bee behavior, physiology and/or colony health<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:150%'><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial'>2. Effects of pesticides
on honey bee behavior, physiology and/or colony health<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:150%'><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial'>3. Effects of pathogens
and pests on honey bee behavior, physiology and/or colony health; including the
development of novel methods to mitigate these effects, such as RNAi technology<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:150%'><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial'>4. Development of
methods to improve genetic stocks of managed honey bee populations <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:150%'><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial'>5. Effects of climate or
environmental variables on: a) plants, especially nectar and pollen quantity
and quality; and/or b) honey bee physiology and/or colony health <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in;line-height:150%'><font
size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:
Arial'>6. The development of
diagnostics or indicators for the presence of stressors that effect honey bee
health, particularly those that can be used by beekeepers <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>The proposals
should include <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:150%;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>1)<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>3 page-project description (references
are not included in this page limit) with sufficient background and description
of methods to ascertain the importance and feasibility of the studies. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:150%;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font size=3 face=Arial><span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Detailed budget that includes funds
for the principal investigator to attend the annual NAPPC International Summit
in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Washington</st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">DC</st1:State></st1:place> to present the results of the research.
As a nonprofit organization, NAPPC does not pay overhead on funded research
grants. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:150%;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>3)<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>2-page CV of the principal
investigator(s). <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:150%;
mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'><span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>If the proposal is under
consideration by other funding organizations, please include this information
as well. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>Please send your
proposal packets as a single pdf file by electronic mail to Jennifer Tsang (<a
href="mailto:jt@pollinator.org">jt@pollinator.org</a>) by December 17,
2010. Contact Christina Grozinger (cmgrozinger@psu.edu) or Danny Weaver (<a
href="mailto:dbeeweaver@gmail.com">dbeeweaver@gmail.com</a>) with
questions. The proposals will be evaluated by members of the HBHI Task
Force, and funding decisions will be made by February 15, 2011. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><br clear=all style='page-break-before:
always'>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><strong><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>Honey Bee Health
NAPPC Task Force</span></font><o:p></o:p></b></strong></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font size=2
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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font-family:Arial'>Univ. <st1:State w:st="on">Tennessee</st1:State>, <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Knoxville</st1:City></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Weaver<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Bee Weaver Apiaries, Inc.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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