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A. It isn’t. Copper is prohibited from being applied to grapevines.

B. Because it enhances the color saturation in the skins of the grapes and therefore the final wine

C. Because copper is thought to help vines take up minerals from the soil

D. Because copper is a natural fungicide that protects against fungal diseases

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