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grape varieties and how to get to know them; pairing wine with food; plus all the 
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. ...... Between 1860 and 1890, the American pest laid siege to Europe's 
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on potential pesticide regulatory impacts and pest management alternatives. ... 
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Question: (Sarah of the Clue Crew points out a grape vine in the vineyard in Napa Valley, CA.)  Because American root stock and Europe vines resist different pests, growers combine them using this technique
Answer: grafting