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Volume 54 Number 1 Article 1
Year 2000 Month 1
Title: īPera` Sweet Orange
Authors: A.M. DoAmaral, M. DeSouza, and S.A. DeCarvalho
Abstract:
'Pera' sweet orange [Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck], or Tera do Rio,' is the most widely planted citrus cultivar in Brazil, which is the largest-producing country of citrus fruits in the world. The Brazilian industry of frozen concentrated orange juice (FCOJ) accounts for 50% of world juice production and 80% of world exports, followed by the United States (exports 8%) and Mexico (3%) (23). The value of orange juice produced in Brazil and exported worldwide approaches $1.1 billion annually.

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