For several years now, citrus greening has been decimating ... first usually noticed by homeowners is the fruit dropping prematurely. Many residents's trees affected with the disease have reported ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture found both an asian citrus psyllid, an insect, and citrus trees carrying a disease called ...

With the challenges to growing citrus that citrus greening presents ... its use as an attractive small tree. Now let’s talk about the fruit. The pink and yellow blossoms yield lots of glossy ...

They protect citrus trees from the Asian citrus psyllid and therefore, citrus greening disease ... horticultural sciences. “It’s worth mentioning that fruit quality declines over time after ...

She invited the gathered citrus farmers, researchers and other industry stakeholders to sample dozens of hybrids bred to be tolerant against citrus greening ... its color. Triumph's fruit ranges ...

Over the past 20 years, the industry has faced significant challenges, primarily due to citrus greening ... of measurable fruit,” said Roka. Mahan agreed, adding that “it’s really eight ...

The University of Florida Citrus Research and Education Center created the concept to overcome citrus greening; a disease Callaham said has devastated the Florida industry. "It's taken the volume ...

U.S. orange production has plummeted ... have yet to come up with scalable citrus greening treatments. Some of the key research areas include fruit breeding for citrus greening-resistant varieties ...

TALLAHASSEE — A new federal report says Florida's struggling citrus industry already was expected to produce less fruit during the ... decades with deadly citrus greening disease and issues ...