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<div class="">Arizona moved up the leaderboard on the Poa Survey behind only California and Florida. This Thursday, October 15 is the last day of the survey, so here is the last chance to participate. Do it now!</div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Everyone in the turfgrass industry has an opinion on <i class="">Poa annua. </i>Please take a few minutes to complete this short survey to help university researchers participating in the Resist
Poa Project (</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> <a href="http://resistpoa.org/" target="_blank" style="color: blue;" class="">http://resistpoa.org/</a> ) funded by the USDA Specialty Crop Research Initiative ( <a href="https://nifa.usda.gov/funding-opportunity/specialty-crop-research-initiative-scri" target="_blank" style="color: blue;" class="">https://nifa.usda.gov/funding-opportunity/specialty-crop-research-initiative-scri</a> )</span></div>
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<a href="http://resistpoa.org/" target="_blank" style="color: blue;" class=""></a></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, is participating in the Resist Poa Project to develop
integrated management plans to control <i class="">Poa annua</i> on golf courses, sports fields, sod farms, and residential and commercial lawns.</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(96, 96, 96);" class=""><br class="">
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</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">This survey is for those working with:</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(96, 96, 96);" class=""></span></p>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;" class="">golf courses</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; color: rgb(96, 96, 96); font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;" class="">sports fields</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; color: rgb(96, 96, 96); font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;" class="">residential and commercial lawns</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; color: rgb(96, 96, 96); font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;" class="">parks and recreational areas</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; color: rgb(96, 96, 96); font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;" class="">school grounds</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; color: rgb(96, 96, 96); font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;" class="">sod production</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; color: rgb(96, 96, 96); font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">
<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;" class="">seed production</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Please take a few minutes to make your voice part of this national research effort!<br class="">
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Sincerely,</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">George Frisvold (</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="https://cals.arizona.edu/arec/faculty/george-frisvold" target="_blank" style="color: blue;" class="">https://cals.arizona.edu/arec/faculty/george-frisvold</a> )</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Kai Umeda (</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="https://cals.arizona.edu/mcce/person/kai-umeda" target="_blank" style="color: blue;" class="">https://cals.arizona.edu/mcce/person/kai-umeda</a> )</span><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><br class="">
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Maricopa County Cooperative Extension<br class="">
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