Researchers have identified the molecule that attracts the insect that transmits citrus greening disease, a development expected to help farmers control a plague that has destroyed trees in ...

Researchers successfully added a gene to several types of citrus, which causes the tree to make a protein that kills greening ...

Citrus greening or Huanglongbing (HLB), was discovered ... Filter out the leaves and pour the tea mixture around the base of the tree. Treat the tree twice a week for two months.

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.

It can be one of the most serious pests of citrus if the pathogens that cause citrus greening disease (huanglongbing) are present. Citrus greening recently has been reported in Brazil by Fundecitrus, ...

Both aldicarb and streptomycin were approved to combat citrus greening disease, which has harmed Florida’s citrus industry. But the EPA has already approved at least 18 different pesticides to kill ...

The citrus company said Monday that it has lost approximately 73% of its citrus production over the past decade.

Florida oranges had their worst crop in 70 years. They're facing a deadly disease called citrus greening, spread in the body of the invasive Asian citrus psyllid. Today, nearly every citrus grove ...

Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight off the tiny insects responsible for citrus greening. While the genetically edited tree has only been ...

The challenges faced by the citrus industry, particularly citrus greening disease, played a significant role in the company’s decision to wind down its Alico Citrus division. “Our citrus ...