A pathway still exists to rebuild a “robust” citrus industry through continued research and state support, notwithstanding ...
Once standing at 18 feet tall and requiring ladders for harvest – the citrus trees are now barely half that height and ...
Follow these tips on how to prune citrus trees to encourage strong branches and improve fruit production. Knowing when and ...
They have successfully killed the insect behind the greening disease in the lab, but the real test will come over the next ...
Citrus greening disease has weakened trees, which is why recent hurricanes have been able to cause so much more damage. A ...
Over the past few decades, citrus trees across the country have fallen victim to citrus greening, a disease that has wiped out large swaths of Florida’s once-thriving orange groves. The disease ...
A bacterial disease called huanglongbing (a.k.a. citrus greening ... And, an ever expanding family tree.
Today, nearly every citrus grove in Florida is infected with the disease. If an orange tree were to remain untreated, the disease would block its ability to get nutrients and kill it within a few ...
A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida's signature crops are facing following a series of hurricanes and tree diseases.
A major grower said it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida’s signature crops are ...