Mold is another. If you see either of these, bring a sample to your local nursery for help diagnosing and treating your trees. You never want to prune your citrus in fall. Spring and summer ...
Adult hoverflies are attracted to these nectar-rich, colorful flowers, while the predaceous hoverfly larvae feed on mealybugs and other sap-sucking pests. Hoverfly larvae are active during the warmer ...
Huanglongbing (HLB) is a critical concern for the global citrus industry, posing significant socioeconomic challenges. This bacterial disease, caused by the genus Candidatus Liberibacter, infects the ...
The first citrus trees appeared about eight million years ago, before spreading around the world, say international scientists. The trees eventually gave rise to the fruit on our kitchen tables ...
In a search for treatments against HLB, we looked to endophytes of survivor citrus trees – in other words, trees that are HLB positive but showed only mild symptoms and continue to bear fruit.