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So-Yun Yi, Lyn M. Steffen, Xia Zhou, James M. Shikany, David R. Jacobs, Jr
【カリフォルニア くるみ協会について】 1987年設立のカリフォルニア くるみ協会 California Walnut Commission(CWC)は、カリフォルニア州の4,500以上のくるみ生産者と、100社に及ぶ加工・販売業者を代表する機関です。カリフォルニア くるみ協会は、世界の輸出市場の開拓活動に関わり、くるみの健康に関する研究を実施しています。アメリカで生産されるくるみの99%以上は、カリフォルニア州の肥沃な土壌で栽培されており、世界で流通するくるみの3分の2を占めています。