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California Vineyard Apocalypse

Practical Vineyard and Winery

October 15, 2000

State officials, growers and scientists are desperately scrambling to contain the creature while they devise a cure, but experts concede that the industry might be chasing a runaway train. The insect has already infested 11 counties, including Sacramento, just 70 miles east of Napa Valley. In late July, a single glassy-winged sharpshooter was trapped in...