Tab C - Page 3 
Or. Gartland 
page 3 
April 24, 1985 
aspects of Che Berkeley experiment, a significant delay has occurred in the 
transfer of research from the laboratory to desirable and appropriate field 
tests. We believe that the results of this experiment may ultimately contribute 
to human well-being by alleviating hunger here and elsewhere in the world. The 
PSAB is pursuaded chat the field trials should be allowed to proceed without 
further administrative delay. 
Sincerely, 
O.yrcdUtrU^TA 
Harlyn 0. Halvorson, Ph.D. 
Chairman, Public and Scientific 
Affairs Board 
JJ'WrX 
David Pramer, Ph.D. 
Chairman, Committee on 
Environmental Microbiology 
Afntica, KUuf- 
Monica Riley, Ph.D.^ 
Chairman, Committee on Genetic 
and Molecular Microbiology 
Kenneth I. Berns, M.D., Ph.D. 
Chairman, Committee on Medical 
Microbiology and Immunology 
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