The cost of the glassy-winged sharpshooter to California grape, citrus and nursery producers

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" The cost of the glassy-winged sharpshooter to California grape, citrus and nursery producers "
Jetter, Karen M

Document Type	:	AL
Record Number	:	944896
Doc. No	:	LA81s7b4hs
Language of Document	:	English
Main Entry	:	Jetter, Karen M
Title & Author	:	The cost of the glassy-winged sharpshooter to California grape, citrus and nursery producers [Article]\ Jetter, Karen M
Title of Periodical	:	California Agriculture
Volume/ Issue Number	:	68/4
Date	:	2014
Abstract	:	In the late 1990s, widespread outbreaks of Pierce's disease in grapevines were linked to transmission via the glassy-winged sharpshooter (GWSS), threatening California's multibillion-dollar table, raisin and wine grape industries. Government agencies responded to the crisis by implementing two control programs to manage GWSS. We analyzed the long-term economic impact of these two programs on citrus, grape and nursery producers. The net economic effects on all citrus producers and on grape producers in the southern San Joaquin Valley were insignificant, while all grape producers in the Temecula Valley saw an average increase in annual production costs of about