1 June 5, 1991 AIT-B-339 Mr. David K.P. Liu Chief Business Division Coordination Council for North American Affairs 133, Po Ai Road Taipei, Taiwan Dear Mr. Liu: The enclosed documents are the research grants approved by OICD in coordination with COA and CCNAA, transmitted to your officefor your signature. Please return these documents to our office so we can forward them to OICD. You may keep one copy of each d-ocument. For your reference, the documents included are as foll-owing: (1) Grant No.: FG-Ta-134 Project No.: TW-AES-37 Amendment No.: 2 Title: Molecular biology and biotechnology of monodon baculovirus. (2) Grant No.: FG-Ta-135 Project No.: TW-ARS-38 Amendment No.: 1 Title: Avian Influenza Surveillance in Taiwan, R.O.C. (3) Grant No.: FG-Ta-136 Project No.: TW-ARS-43 Amendment No.: 1 Title: Effects of minor constituents of soybean oil from so- ybeans of various moisture content on the quality of- RBD soybean oil (4) Grant No.: FG-Ta-137 Project No.: TW-AES-42 Amendment No.: 1. Title: Development of artificial seed technology in Taiwan (5) Grant No.: FG-Ta-138 Project No.: TW-AES-44 Amendment No.: 1 Title: Development of biorational compounds for insect cont- rol Thank you for your assistance in this matter. Sincerely, (Signed) Steven D. Yoder Chief Agriculture Affairs Section Enclosures: As stated May 10,1991 Grant No.: FG-Ta-134 Project No.: TW-AES-37 Amendment No.: 2 Mr. David K.P. Liu Chief Business Division Coordination Council for North American Affairs 133 Po Ai Road Taipei, Taiwan Dear Mr. Liu: The purpose of this amendment is to provide additional funds un-der research project entitled "Molecular biology and biotechnol-ogy of monodon baculovirus." This amendment provides the third-year funds for a 4-year proje-ct. The additional funds in the amount of NT$1,052,800 is provi-ded to your council. All the terms and conditions of the grantremain unchanged. This amendment will become official upon your signature in thespace provided below. Please retain copy of the amendment so ma-rked for you and return the original to the Chief of Agricultur-al Affairs Section, American Institute in Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan. Sincerely, (Signed) Valdis Mezainis Director Research and Scientific Exchanges Division Concurred in: (Signed) David K.P. Liu Chief, Business Division Date: June 14, 1991 May 10, 1991 Grant No.: FG Ta 135 Project No.: TW-ARS-38 Amendment No.: 1 Mr. David K.P. Liu Chief Business Division Coordination Council for North American Affairs 133 Po Ai Road Taipei, Taiwan Dear Mr. Liu: The purpose of this amendment is to provide additional funds un-der research project entitled "Avian Influenza Surveillance inTaiwant R.O.C.." This amendment provides the second-year funds for a 3-year proj-ect. The additional funds in the amount of NT$623,216 is provid-ed to your Council. All the terms and conditions of the grant r-emain unchanged. This amendment will become official upon your signature in thespace provided below. Please retain copy of the amendment so ma-rked for you and return the original to the Chief of Agricultur-al Affairs Section, American Institute in Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan. Sincerely, (Signed) Valdis Mezainis Director Research and Scientific Exchanges Division Concurred in: (Signed) David K.P, Liu Chief, Business Division Date: June 14, 1991 May 10, 1991 Grant No.: FG-Ta-136 Project No.: TW-ARS-43 Amendment No.. 1 Mr. David K.P. Liu Chief Business Division Coordination Council for North American Affairs 133 Po Ai Road Taipei, Taiwan Dear Mr. Liu: The purpose of this amendment is to provide additional funds un-der research project entitled "Effects of minor constituents of soybean oil from soybeans of various moisture content On the qu-ality of RED soybean oil." This amendment provides the second-year funds for a 4-year proj-ect. The additional funds in the amount of NT$895,000 is provid-ed to your Council. All the terms and conditions of the grant r-emain unchanged. This amendment will become official upon your signature in thespace provided below. Please retain copy of the amendment so ma-rked for you and return the original to the Chief of Agricultur-al Affairs Section, American Institute in Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan. Sincerely, (Signed) Valdis NIezainis Director Research and Scientific Exchanges Division Concurred in: (Signed) David K.P. Liu Chief, Business Division Date: June 14,1991 May 10, 1991 Grant No.: FG-Ta-137 Project No.: TW-AES-42 Amendment No.: 1 Mr. David K.P. Liu Chief Business Division Coordination Council for North American Affairs 133 Po Ai Road Taipei, Taiwan Dear Mr. Liu: The purpose of this amendment is to provide additional funds un-der research project entitled "Development of artificial seed t-echnology in Taiwan." This amendment provides the second-year funds for a 4-year proj-ect. The additional funds in the amount of NT$960,000 is provid-ed to your Council. All the terms and conditions of the grant r-emain unchanged. This amendment will become official upon your signature in thespace provided below. Please retain copy of the amendment so ma-rked for you and return the original to the Chief of Agricultur-al Affairs Section, American Institute in Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan. Sincerely, (Signed) Valdis Mezainis Director Research and Scientific Exchanges Division Concurred in: (Signed) David K.P. Liu Chief, Business Division Date: June 14,1991 May 10, 1991 Grant No.: FG-Ta-138 Project No.: TW-AES-44 Amendment No.: 1 Mr. David K.P. Liu Chief Business Division Coordination Council for North American Affairs 133 Po Ai Road Taipei, Taiwan Dear Mr. Liu: The purpose of this amendment is to provide additional funds un-der research project entitled "Development of biorational compo-unds for insect control." This amendment provides the second-year funds for a 5-year proj-ect. The additional funds in the amount of NT$518,000 is provid-ed to your Council. All the terms and conditions of the grant r-emain unchanged. This amendment will become official upon your signature in thespace provided below. Please retain copy of the amendment so ma-rked for you and return the original to the Chief of Agricultur-al Affairs Section, American Institute in Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan. Sincerely, (Signed) Valdis Mezainis Director Research and Scientific Exchanges Division Concurred in: (Signed) David K.P. Liu Chief, Business Division Date: June 14, 1991