Illegal trees put California citrus industry at risk

Illegal trees put California citrus industry at risk

Everyone involved with the citrus industry should be aware by now that a citrus tree in the L.A. area, and an associated Asian citrus psyllid, were found to be infected with Huanglongbing, a tree-deadly bacterial disease of citrus and related plants. Parts of this diseased tree appear to have been p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Western Farm Press 2012-05
1. Verfasser: Kallsen, Craig
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bacteria
Bacterial infections
Citrus
Citrus fruits
Fruit industry
Plants
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Zusammenfassung:Everyone involved with the citrus industry should be aware by now that a citrus tree in the L.A. area, and an associated Asian citrus psyllid, were found to be infected with Huanglongbing, a tree-deadly bacterial disease of citrus and related plants. Parts of this diseased tree appear to have been propagated from material not legally-certified to be used to produce new citrus trees.
ISSN:1525-1217