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 ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, Calif. – County officials detected six adult Asian Citrus Psyllids (ACP) with an insect trap in Arroyo Grande – these pests are a serious concern to California's commercial ...

A genetically engineered tree holds promise to possibly save Florida's citrus industry from an insect that causes "greening disease." The Asian citrus psyllid has devastated the industry. Some Florida ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A new, deadly threat has arisen for the citrus trees so many people in the Sacramento area have in their yards. An insect that spreads a disease that kills trees has turned up in ...

About 12,000 citrus trees in St. Charles Parish are in danger from a tiny insect that carries an incurable disease. Though no cases of citrus greening disease have been reported in the parish and only ...

Citrus farmers in the state of São Paulo have successfully implemented biological control technology developed by the Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture of the University of São Paulo (ESALQ-USP) ...

Citrus trees are among the most widely planted backyard fruit trees in south Louisiana. As citrus fruit begin to ripen, we get questions about harvesting and storage. While citrus trees are relatively ...

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In late 2016, as many of us were enjoying the harvests from our backyard citrus, I wrote an article about being on the lookout for citrus greening. At the time, citrus greening, a bacterial plant ...

The insect, which is no larger than the head of a pin, can spread a citrus disease that could wipe out an entire grove. Andrew Cunningham of Glen Cairn Farms in Redlands is hoping his citrus groves ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The winged insect is no bigger than a grain of rice, but it is threatening to destroy California citrus one tree at a time. Concentrated the last decade-plus ...

State agriculture inspectors are stepping up their efforts to battle what they believe is an agricultural time bomb. After discovering what’s known as the Asian citrus psyllid in the Hillcrest ...