UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DE CAMPINAS To whom it may

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UNIVERSIDADEESTADUALDE CAMPINAS
INSTITUTO DE BIOLOGIA
- 13083-971
SP- Brasil
Cx.Postal6109- Campinas
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Fone:019-3788-6358
e-mail:[email protected]
http://www.ib.unicamp.br
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To whom it may concern
This is to statethat the Instituteof Biology of the StateUniversityof Campinas(Institutode
Biologia, Unicamp)is interestedin the future developmentof IBISCA ( Investigatingthe
may contribute
Biodiversityof Soil and CanopyArthopods),as this importantprogrzunme
of the distributionof tropicalbiodiversityand its relation
significantlyto our understanding
servicesandprocesses.
with ecosystem
The Instituteis cognizantof the academicassociationof Prof. ThomasM. Lewinsohn,of the
Departmentof Zoologyand the GraduateProgramin Ecology,with IBISCA, and is willing
to considerotherpotentialformsof academicandinstitutionalcollaboration.
13October2005
Campinas,
Prof.