Table 5.5 Production of selected vegetable and fruit crops in California,
 with and without methyl bromide, by crop


Texas and Mexico


Crop-Area With Methyl Bromide Without Methyl Bromide Percent Change
Tomatoes"
 Mexico 48,459.8 88,526.2 82.7
Bell Peppersb
 Mexico 9,299.4 14,360.2 54.4
 Texas 2,346.0 5,703.2 143.1
 Total 11,645.4 20,063.4 72.3
Cucumbers
 Mexico 7,546.0 8,105.9 7.4
Squashd
 Mexico 3,188.0 2,976.8 (6.6)
Eggplant"
 Mexico 2,356.7 5,260.7 123.2
Strawberriesf
 California 18,753.7 10,747.8 (42.7)


'Thousands of 25 pound cartons
bThousands of 28 pound bushels
thousands of 55 pound bushels
dThousands of 42 pound bushels
'Thousands of 33 pound bushels
'Thousands of 12 pound trays