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FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT 
Concerning the application to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the 
NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules by Ors. Steven 
Lindow and Nickolas Panopoulos of the University of California, Berkeley, to 
field test ice-nucleation-minus bacteria prepared by recombinant DNA techniques 
for purposes of biological control of f rost damage to plants. 
Prepared by the 
National Institutes of Health 
Public Health Service 
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 
Concurrence 
Zames B. Wyhgaarden ( M.O. 
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National Institutes, of Heal th 
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