pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. France : traditional centre of fruit and vegetable production -- pt. 3. Spain : symbol and embodiment of industrial agriculture -- pt. 4. Morocco : booming sites of counter-seasonal production -- pt. 5. Conclusion.

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