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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"> Corn Breeding Research Forum [<a href="mailto:CORNBREEDINGRESEARCH@PO.MISSOURI.EDU">mailto:CORNBREEDINGRESEARCH@PO.MISSOURI.EDU</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Flint-Garcia, Sherry A.<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 12, 2015 1:58 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:CORNBREEDINGRESEARCH@PO.MISSOURI.EDU">CORNBREEDINGRESEARCH@PO.MISSOURI.EDU</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> R.F. Baker Plant Breeding Symposium - Hosted by Iowa State plant breeding grad students<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">On behalf of the graduate students in plant breeding and genetics at Iowa State University, we would like to invite you to our second annual plant breeding symposium. Please check out our flyer (below), and
go to our website, <a href="http://www.plantbreeding.iastate.edu/Current_Symposium/2015_Symposium_Main.html" target="_blank">R.F. Baker Plant Breeding Symposium</a>, to register for the symposium. You can choose to either attend in person or via our webinar.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Event:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> R.F. Baker Plant Breeding Symposium - Hosted and organized by ISU plant breeding and genetics graduate students<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Theme:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> Germplasm History: The Foundation of Plant Breeding<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Sponsors: DuPont Pioneer and ISU Department of Agronomy</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Cost: </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">FREE thanks to our sponsors<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Date:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> March 4th, 2015<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Time:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> 8:00AM - 5:00PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Location:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> Iowa State Alumni Center - 420 Beach Avenue, Ames, IA 50011<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Please do not hesitate to contact me (<a href="mailto:mdzievit@iastate.edu">mdzievit@iastate.edu</a>) with any questions,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Thanks,<br>
Matt Dzievit<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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