The latest newsletter from the Insect Pest Control Section of the Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture and the FAO/IAEA Agriculture and Biotechnology Laboratory is available on the web. The 41-page newsletter, issued twice a year, gives an overview of activities of the Section, which include research into the application of molecular biology for the development of modified strains of insects for future pest control applications. See http://www-naweb.iaea.org/nafa/ipc/public/ipc-nl-67.pdf (1.4 MB) or contact [email protected] to subscribe to the newsletter.

05/02/2007