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    H. W. (Bud) Platt (Editor and Organizing Committee Chair)

  2. Bio-Ag Research Associates, 47 Beech Grove Ave., 04401, Glenburn, ME, USA

    E. S. Plissey

  3. Scottish Crop Research Institute, DD2 5DA, Invergowrie, Dundee, Scotland, UK

    G. R. MacKay

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    M. K. Hinkle

  6. Borden RR#1, PEI, COB 1X0, Canada

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Platt, H.W.(., Plissey, E.S., MacKay, G.R. et al. Sustaining potato crop, land and industry health beyond the year 2000: Current issues and future needs. Am. J. Pot Res 77, 333–352 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02853955

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