The conference aims to: address challenges in specialist use and minor crops; discuss requirements for residue trials; discuss approaches to harmonized data; support crop classification and grouping measures; and to support countries’ access to advance residues programmes.  

dates: 3-7 December 2007  
location: Rome, Italy  
phone: 39 657055757  
fax: 202 4630474  
e-mail: Gero.Vaagt@fao.org  
www: http://www.fao.org/ag/AGP/AGPP/Pesticid/JMPR/MinorUseSummit.pdf