Aspergillus causes different forms of aspergillosis. The most common form of Aspergillus mold infection is brooder pneumonia, a lung and air-sac disease of chicks. Less-common forms of aspergillosis affect eyes, skin, brain, or bones.
Alsace Grand Cru is the appellation for the finest still white wines from the Alsace region of north-eastern France. Created in 1983, the appellation was based on a classification of the region's vineyards carried out in 1975 and has been the subject of several subsequent revisions.
1. 1  See under cru. ( 2 in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru) ( 3 winemaking) (in France) a vineyard, group of vineyards, or wine-producing region.