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68 -- FORMULATION OF 78,000AE OF GYPSY MOTH MATING DISRUPTANT DISRUPT II SOL EAZ-33-00-29 DUE 032300 POC Jan Walthall, 828-257-4293 (FAX 828 257 4876) USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, will be issuing a solicitation for formulation of 78,000 acre equivalents (13,260 kilograms) of the gypsy moth mating disruptant, Disrupt II (17.9% active ingredient, EPA Reg. No. 8730-55, Hercon Env., Emigsville, PA) using active ingredient (2,500 kilograms racemic disparlure) provided by the Forest Service. For purposes of formulation, the contractor will consider the active ingredient 100% pure. All responsible parties may submit an offer which will be considered. Submit requests for solicitation, in writing or by fax, to Jan Walthall at address show in Block 7. Posted 02/07/00 (W-SN422673). (0038)

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