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    Citrus Canker Essay

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    SELECTED CROP CITRUS CANKER Malvika 8/14/2015   ABSTRACT This topic presents disease of plant. The name of the disease is citrus canker which is bacterial disease. Firstly, Citrus Canker, cancrosis A, brought about by Xanthomonas campestris pv. citri, is a damaging problem of such products as grapefruit, sweet orange and tangelo. In any case, satsuma mandarin, Ponkan and Hassaku orange are impervious to the problem. Resistance of citrus species to

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    Citrus War Report

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    Report: Citrus War 1936 Orange County bears the name of the backbone fruit that has played an important role on a drama that took place in 1936. An event that has often been forgotten by many, and it is well known for few as the “Citrus War of 1936” According to the agricultural census, in 1935 Orange County had roughly 70,000 acres dedicated to the production of citrus such as that of oranges (usda.gov) This represented a major form of income for the county, since approximately 70%

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    For citrus growers in Florida, the future is uncertain. Two bacterial diseases, named citrus canker and citrus greening disease, have devastated countless acres of trees across the state. For an industry that “generates about $8.9 billion a year,” this is no small issue (“Citrus Greening”). The Florida Citrus Grower’s Association would like to import a landrace of orange discovered in China that is resistant to citrus greening disease and test it in Florida to discover its effects on both citrus canker

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    Citrus Fruits Baby

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    United States, citrus fruit, in particular oranges, are the staple crop of Florida. The importance of citrus fruit production to U.S. agriculture as a whole is enormous. Within the United States alone, the consumption of oranges per person is greater than that of any other fruit. In 2011, the average American consumed an astonishing 76.3 pounds of citrus fruit per year (Boriss, 2013, pg. 1). With such a great deal of the average American diet being so heavily reliant on the citrus fruit industry

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    Case Study Of Calamondin

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    Calamondin (Citrus Microcarpa) is widely grown in tropical and subtropical area including Taiwan, Philiphines, Indonesia and Malaysia and also a member of genus citrus. Calamondin (Citrus Microcarpa) juice has the mandarin-like aroma in combination with a zesty taste of lime, and with hint of acidic astringent. In Malaysia, it has been commonly used as seasoning in food, as a flavouring agent in foods and drinks and also used as a food additive. However, as reported by Ruiz & Flotats (2014), citrus processing

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    Strategic Analysis Essay

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    Strategic Plan Analysis Paper Sunkist is a leading international citrus supplier, but what you might not know is that they do not own a single citrus grove, and although they are a billion dollar a year organization, you cannot buy stock-because there is none. Sunkist is a cooperative not-for-profit company with over 6,000 citrus grower members from California and Arizona and has joined forces to produce the high-quality Sunkist fruit you have come to know and love. Sunkist is one of

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    Apples and Oranges Essay

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    Christopher Columbus sailed for the New World, he carried with him seeds of oranges and other types of citrus fruits. The seeds were planted on the island of Hispaniola. Just as the Europeans spread apple trees westward in the United States by moving further that way. The Indians spread citrus trees beyond the Spanish Plantations by dropping seeds from fruit they were eating. Soon groves were of wild citrus trees. Orange trees never stop growing. By the time it is 20, it may

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    Environmental Pollution

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    different researches have assayed different methods in order to obtain new raw material products from fruits and vegetables processing by products (Calín-Sánchez et al., 2012). Large scale consumption as fresh fruits, the Citrus fruits are mainly processed to produce juice. The waste of Citrus fruits processing industry left after juice extraction, such as peels, pulps and seeds, corresponding to about 50% of the raw processed, fruit can be used as a potential source of valuable by products, (El Adawy et

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    Benefits Of Lemon Oil

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    Lemon Oil Lemon is one of the most popular citrus fruits in the world and it helps in digesting the food easily. It also adds pleasant flavors and fragrances for food. Besides, lemon juice is the most popular beverage in the world because it is very healthy, delicious and affordable. A Lemon tree has a general height of 15 feet and it can bear flowers and fruits at the same time. The Lemon oil is extracted from the skin of the fruit. Commercially, Lemon oil sold in today's world come from either

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    Present study proves that, citrus fruit juices are great antimicrobial agents against certain microorganism and they can be used as medicine for treatment of bacterial infections. The tests of antimicrobial activity and the MIC assays showed promising results that fresh citrus fruit juices are good in killing bacteria. (Bansode.DS et al., IRJP 2012) Lemon is one of the Family Rutaceae. It is prepared primarily for its alkaloids, which having anticancer activities and the antibacterial properties

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