Insect & Disease Update
Five years ago, our industry made the decision to wage an all-out assault on HLB knowing the disease […]
A Polk County, FL, architect-turned-citrus grower’s decision to allow researchers to use 100 acres of land has given […]
The use of foliar fertilizers and products that induce systemic acquired resistance (SAR) to enhance tree health in […]
Recently, USDA’s Agricultural Research Magazine published a story on research from Dr. Youngping Duan in Ft. Pierce, FL. […]
Editor’s Note: This Q&A feature is the second a in series of six with the 2013 Florida Grower […]
A portion of Tulare County has been placed under quarantine for the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) following the […]
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has continued the California Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Program […]
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has issued hold orders covering the areas where six Asian […]
HLB has certainly delivered serious blows to the local citrus industry since its arrival. However, the death knell […]
This fall will mark eight years since HLB was officially confirmed in Florida. It brought with it a […]
The Tulare County (CA) Agricultural Commissioner’s office is announcing that six additional Asian citrus psyllids (ACP) have been […]
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the identification of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri, the bacterial causal agent […]
More than two years into a quarantine on citrus trees in much of Southern California, the Asian citrus […]
USDA has launched a new effort in Florida to raise awareness about the threat of citrus greening disease, […]
Asian citrus psyllid was recently detected in a shipment of limes by U.S Customs and Border Protection (CPB) […]
You can have too much of a good thing. And an over-indulgence can have costly consequences, especially in […]
Citrus black spot (CBS), caused by Guignardia citricarpa, is back in the news and causing some South Florida […]
Restrictions have been lifted on the movement of citrus fruit and citrus plants in California’s Citrus Belt, Tulare […]
Nurseries, growers, and just about everyone in the citrus industry with a pulse have been intrigued, if not […]