Noteworthy

A special conference session devoted to the topic of environmental pollutants and sturgeon biology will take place from September 20-25, 2005 in Russia. The objective is to gather sturgeon scientists working in the area of sturgeon health or toxicology from countries throughout the world representing the diversity of sturgeon species. For more information visit the website, or contact Mrs. Irina V. Chalova (toxic2005@ibiw.yaroslavl.ru) or Dr. Diana Papoulias (dpapoulias@usgs.gov).

The 6th World Congress on Seafood Safety, Quality and Trade will be held in Sydney, Australia on 14-16 September 2005. The Congress is scheduled in conjunction with Australia's Seafood Week.

To register please visit: www.seafoodservices.com.au/conference/iafi/registration or contact the Congress Manager at sqt2005@ozaccom.com.au"