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With deep sorrow, SBCS announces the passing of Dr.
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With deep sorrow, SBCS announces the passing of Dr. Pedro Sanchez, whose career was marked by significant contributions to Soil Science and to the advancement of scientific knowledge. His legacy will live on through research, the training of professionals, and the lasting impact of his work. We express our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues, wishing them comfort and strength during this difficult time.
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