97-3493. Technology Transfer Act of 1986

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 12, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 6553]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-3493]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Geological Survey


Technology Transfer Act of 1986

agency: United States Geological Survey.

Action: Notice of proposed cooperative research and development 
agreement (CRADA).

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summary: The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is contemplating 
entering into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) 
with Heska to evaluate a vaccine for plague (Yersinia pestia) for use 
in domestic and wild animals.

Inquiries: If any other parties are interested in participating with 
the USGS in a CRADA to test vaccines that have developed for plague 
(Yersinia pestia), please contact: Dr. Christopher Brand, National 
Wildlife Health Center, 6006 Schroeder Rd., Madison, WI 53711: (608) 
271-4640.

supplementary information: This notice is to meet the USGS requirement 
stipulated in the Survey Manual. This notice will close within 30 days 
of publication in the Federal Register, responses from interested 
parties will be considered and the cooperative agreement will be 
completed and immediately initiated.

    Dated: February 4, 1997.
Dennis B. Fenn,
Chief Biologist.
[FR Doc. 97-3493 Filed 2-11-97; 8:45 am]
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