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Sherif M. Sherif, Ph.D.
Associate Professor 
Virginia Tech, School of Plant and Environmental Sciences,
Alson H. Smith AREC
595 Laurel Grove Road
Winchester, VA 22602
540-232-6035
ssherif@vt.edu
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