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</v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><a href="https://scabusa.org/fusarium-focus-newsletters"><img border=0 width=126 height=163 style='width:1.3125in;height:1.7013in' src="cid:image007.jpg@01D8169E.A67E0470" align=left hspace=12 alt="FF_Cover_Page" title="" v:shapes="Picture_x0020_3"></a><![endif]>Dear FHB Community,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The latest issue of the USWBSI online newsletter, <b><i><a href="https://scabusa.org/fusarium-focus-newsletters">Fusarium Focus</a></i></b>, is now posted. Make sure to check it out and catch up on the latest USWBSI news. In this issue you’ll find a recap from the 2021 National Fusarium Head Blight Forum, as well as an announcement on the 2022 venue plans. You can also learn about the new Scabinar event, a report on the NorGrains planning meeting and graduate student and post-docs are invited to participate in Scabnet a year-round networking opportunity. In addition, you’ll find highlights from AMBA on their leadership transition, updates on community student graduates and retirees, a listing of all the publications associated with USWBSI last year, and a calendar of upcoming events. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#70AD47'>Visit and download the latest issue of </span><i><a href="https://scabusa.org/fusarium-focus-newsletters">Fusarium Focus</a></i> <span style='color:#70AD47'>today.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#444444'>Note</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#444444'>: This message was sent to multiple USWBSI listservs, apologies if you receive a duplicate message.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#444444'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#444444'>This email was sent because you are subscribed to the USWBSI FHB and/or Fusarium_Focus Listservs. If you don't want to receive such emails in the future, please unsubscribe by sending your request to </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'><a href="mailto:nfo@scabusa.org">nfo@scabusa.org</a>. </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#444444'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='color:#44546A'>______<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><a name="m_2463604685091156584__Hlk74295663"><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#44546A'>U.S. Wheat & Barley Scab Initiative (USWBSI)<o:p></o:p></span></b></a></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='mso-bookmark:m_2463604685091156584__Hlk74295663'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Networking & Facilitation Office (NFO)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='mso-bookmark:m_2463604685091156584__Hlk74295663'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>495 Borlaug Hall | 1991 Upper Buford Circle | St. Paul, MN 55108</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:m_2463604685091156584__Hlk74295663'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='mso-bookmark:m_2463604685091156584__Hlk74295663'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><br></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:m_2463604685091156584__Hlk74295663'></span><span style='color:black'><a href="mailto:nfo@scabusa.org" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1155CC'>nfo@scabusa.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#222222'> | 517.290.5023 | </span><span style='color:black'><a href="http://https/scabusa.org" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1155CC'>https://scabusa.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Twitter </span><span style='color:black'><a href="https://twitter.com/USWBSI"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#4472C4'>@USWBSI</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> | Linkedin </span><span style='color:black'><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/company/uswbsi"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#4472C4'>#uswbsi</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#4472C4'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#222222'> </span><span style='color:black'><img border=0 width=35 height=35 style='width:.3611in;height:.3611in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image005.png@01D8169D.FCF52370" alt="Logo
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