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FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel; Open Meeting; Change of Agenda

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 [Federal Register: February 8, 1995]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-00401A; FRL-4935-7]
 
FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel; Open Meeting; Change of Agenda

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: In the Federal Register of January 25, 1995, EPA announced a 
1-day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide 
Act (FIFRA) Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) Subpanel on Plant 
Pesticides to review a set of scientific issues being considered by the 
Agency in connection with Monsanto's application for registration of a 
transgenic plant pesticide. This notice announces an agenda 
modification to the meeting. The Agency's original agenda focussed on 
the plant pesticide containing the active ingredient Bacillus 
thuringiensis subsp. tenebrionis delta endotoxin protein as produced by 
the CryIIIA gene and its controlling sequences in potatoes. The 
discussion will now include risk issues associated with the production 
of Bacillus thuringiensis tenebrionis delta endotoxin in other plants.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 1, 1995, from 8:30 
a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at: Crystal Mall #2, 11th Floor 
Conference Room (Fish Bowl), 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, 
VA 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Robert B. Jaeger, Designated 
Federal Official, FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel (7509C), Office of 
Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 40l M St., SW., 
Washington, DC 20460. Office location and telephone number: Rm. 819B, 
CM #2, 192l Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA, (703) 305-5369 or 
7351.
    Copies of documents may be obtained by contacting: By mail: Public 
Docket and Freedom of Information Section, Field Operations Division 
(7506C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 
40l M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460. Office location and telephone 
number: Rm. ll28 Bay, CM #2, l92l Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, 
VA, (703) 305-5805 or 5454.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For additional information concerning data 
[[Page 7539]] that are available or the submission of public comments, 
refer to the Federal Register of January 25, 1995 (60 FR 4910), or 
contact Robert Jaeger at the address or telephone number listed under 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

    Dated: February 1, 1995.
Daniel M. Barolo,
Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 95-2986 Filed 2-7-95; 8:45 am]
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