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Dr. Kutzler's present address is the Department of Animal and Rangeland Sciences, College of Agriculture Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331.
Ms. McAllister was an undergraduate student at the College of Biology, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331 when the report was written.