UGC NET Paper 1 Mathematical Reasoning & Aptitude.pdf
Pierce's Disease FDA Regulatory Framework - Gabriel Paulino - Pierce's Disease Symposium 2008
1. Grape: Vitis vinifera Entering the Regulatory Coordinated Framework
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11. Categories Total Wine, Grape and Grape Products contribution to US Economy $162 Billion Employment 1.1 Million equivalent full-time employment Agriculture Grape Growers 23,486 Grape Bearing Acres 934,750 Farm Gate Grape Sales $3.5 Billion (Highest Value Crop in US/ Largest Fruit Industry in CA) Taxes $17.1 Billion (9.1 Federal + 8 State and Local) GRAPE + CITRUS + NURSERIES Industries Revenues $20.8 Billion (Second after Corn: $26.8 and before Soybean: $18.3)
12. Categories Total Wine Industry Direct Impact Wineries 4,929 (2005) in all 50 States Wineries Sales Revenue $11.4 Billion Added Value Distribution Share of American Wine Revenue $2.7 Billion Retail and Restaurant Share of American Wine Revenue $9.8 Billion Wine-Related Tourism $27.3 Million Wine-Related Tourism Expenditure $3.0 Billion
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15. Grape Production Product share for grapes in the United States (2000-2006 avg.). Source: USDA Economic Research Service
27. Phony Peach Fruit No leaf scorching CVC fruit and stunted growth No leaf Scorching
28. Pierce’s Disease Symptoms Leaf scorch symptom Berry desiccation “ Green Islands” Irregular periderm development “ Matchstick” petioles
29. Pierce’s Disease Symptoms Chronically infected vines have delayed growth and stunted shoots Varela et al . 2001
30. PD Threatens Other Crop Industries Specialty Crop PD Threat on Crop Production Value ($) Grape 4.0 Billion Almond 2.8 Billion Citrus 1.1 Billion Stone Fruit 1.0 Billion