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experience or biological training.

Essentially, we go thru the problems that need to be solved. IBDF cannot commit to anything & PdA annual budget cut in half ($10,000).

They cannot have guards, cannot provide restoration materials. They insist that IBDF develop restoration plan.

Carlos expresses wish that he could work on a project with Dietz.

Dionizio still only at Reserve twice a week.

Have lunch & look at facilities.

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Bank of cages built with WPTI $ completed. Hold mainly C. geoffroyi which are breeding.

Coimbra now building nutrition laboratory. Becoming involved in work on composition of gums eaten by [[underlined]] Callithrix [[/underlined]];

[Note: Muskin indicates that C. aurita & C. flaviceps do not eat gums. C. aurita concentrates on insects & [[strikethrough]] as [[/strikethrough]] consequently is much more active, difficult to follow & has larger day range than C. jacchus etc].

Coimbra & Roberto developing synthetic gums & seemg preference of Callithrix geoffroyi.

Cormbra still has many Callithrix hybrids, & still trying to create laboratory Callethrix.

Transcription Notes:
WPTLS acronym unsure. - looks like WPTI $