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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">If you are attending the ASA-CSSA-SSSA meetings in San Antonio, Texas, please join us for the Open Forum, where we will discuss crop modeling and related activities. Among other
news, we expect updates on:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">AgMIP<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The DSSAT Foundation<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Efforts to create and “Open DSSAT”<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Time: Monday, October 17, 2011: 7:30 AM-9:30 AM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Place: Hilton Palacio del Rio, Corte Real D, Concourse Level<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Jeff White<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Jeffrey W. White<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Plant Physiologist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">ALARC USDA ARS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">21881 N Cardon Lane<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Maricopa AZ 85138<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Tel +1-520-316-6368<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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