Also in this issue:

• ANR Report for August 11 to September 7, 1998
• Here are the main stories in this issue: The new state budget provides the University with $2.519 billion, including an increase of $270 million in permanent general funds.
• Some 220 experts on biological approaches to pest control in California met on the UC Berkeley campus on June 10-11.
• UC Riverside entomologist Harry Shorey died on Aug. 17 in an automobile accident in Coachella.
• One of eight federal research centers devoted solely to studying children’s environmental health hazards is being located at UC Berkeley.

Also in this issue:

• Members sought for ad hoc peer review committees
• On the move
• Job opportunities
• UC Genetic Resouces Conservation Program offering short-term grants
• DANR Analytical Lab announces deadline for submitting research project proposals