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<div style="FONT-FAMILY: helvetica,arial; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Yvonne Federowicz &lt;Yvonne_Federowicz@brown.edu&gt;<br>
To: masschestnutorchards@masschestnut.org<br>
Sent: Fri, Jan 8, 2010 1:12 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [MassChestnutOrchards] Recent Roundup research<br>
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water.  Denmark seems to have banned it completely, and there is discussion
that the EU and Argentina might ban it.  It's hard to evaluate the truth of
some of the blog sources I found online though.

The EPA is apparently starting screening of Glyphosphate for endocrine
disruption:

<A href="http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/oscpendo/pubs/final_list_frn_041509.pdf" target=_blank>http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/oscpendo/pubs/final_list_frn_041509.pdf</A>
(discussed at: 
<A href="http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&amp;address" target=_blank>http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&amp;address</A>
=115x193628)


On 1/8/10 1:03 PM, "Fred Hebard" &lt;<A href="mailto:Fred@acf.org">Fred@acf.org</A>&gt; wrote:

&gt; This site appears to be selling it at present:
&gt; 
&gt; <A href="http://www.scottsaustralia.com.au/Roundup" target=_blank>http://www.scottsaustralia.com.au/Roundup</A>
&gt; 
&gt; Fred
&gt; 
&gt; Frederick V. Hebard, PhD
&gt; Staff Pathologist, Meadowview Research Farms
&gt; American Chestnut Foundation
&gt; 14005 Glenbrook Ave.
&gt; Meadowview, VA 24361
&gt; 
&gt; Email: <A href="mailto:Fred@acf.org">Fred@acf.org</A>
&gt; Web: <A href="http://www.acffarms.org/" target=_blank>http://www.acffarms.org</A>
&gt; Phone: (276) 944-4631
&gt; Fax: (276) 944-0934
&gt; 
&gt; 
&gt; On Jan 8, 2010, at 12:50 PM, Brian A Pistolese wrote:
&gt; 
&gt;&gt; 
&gt;&gt; I'm fairly certain that the use of 'Roundup' has been banned in
&gt;&gt; Australia.
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