California’s citrus production is a $2 billion industry, which accounts for 80 percent of the U.S. fresh market produce and after Asian citrus psyllid was detected in southern California in 2010 growers have spent close to $15 million yearly to fight this pest …
[source: http://ecowatch.com/2013/pesticides-fail-california-citrus/]
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