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Dr. Susan Andrews
USDA NRCS
National Soil Survey Center
Soil Ecology Branch
402-437-5687

 

Dr. Michelle Wander
University of Illinois
Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Program
217-333-9471

 

 

 

 

Updated: September 19, 2011

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NRCS East National Technology Support Center, NRCS National Soil Survey Center, ARS National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment,
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