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      "Many commercial mandarins carry pomelo ancestry even when sold simply as mandarins; satsumas are often treated as Citrus unshiu and clementines as hybrids.",
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      "id": "SRC-003",
      "title": "Citrus reticulata Blanco",
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      "id": "SRC-004",
      "title": "Taxonomy Browser: Citrus reticulata",
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      "id": "SRC-005",
      "title": "Genomics of the origin and evolution of Citrus",
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      "url_status": "live"
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    {
      "id": "SRC-006",
      "title": "Avana tardivo di Ciaculli mandarin",
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      "url": "https://citrusvariety.ucr.edu/crc4162",
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      "id": "SRC-007",
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      "url": "https://unece.org/trade/documents/1963/02/standards/citrus-fruit",
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      "url_status": "blocked"
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      "id": "SRC-008",
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      "url_status": "live"
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                    "text": "By which database?",
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                  {
                    "text": "How cold-hardy is it?",
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                  {
                    "text": "Where is it grown and how much?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "From which statistics?",
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                "id": "disease",
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                  {
                    "text": "Which diseases affect it here?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
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                  {
                    "text": "What controls apply?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
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            "id": "quarantine",
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                  {
                    "text": "Which plant health rules apply?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Can plants be moved?",
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                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
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                  {
                    "text": "What is its nutrient content?",
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                  {
                    "text": "From which database?",
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                ]
              }
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            "id": "products",
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                    "text": "Which products are made from it?",
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                    "text": "Under which standards?",
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    ]
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    "The registry merges a cultivar (Tardivo di Ciaculli) as a name of the species; it should be linked as a cultivar."
  ],
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