A new multi-institutional study will develop and evaluate systems that deliver treatments to trees affected by citrus greening disease.

Florida governor approves a record-breaking investment of nearly $140 million to revitalize Florida's citrus sector.

Now, hope is budding on an unlikely branch: a 30-year-old tree named Donaldson, growing on a research farm near Groveland.

Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy has the ability to quickly identify the presence of specific carbohydrates in plant materials. The presence of the disease huanglongbing (HLB) in the ...

Huanglongbing (HLB), also known as citrus greening, is a bacterial disease that poses a devastating threat to the citrus industry worldwide. To manage this disease efficiently, we developed and ...

The problem with streptomycin is more about the problems that can arise from overuse of drugs used to fight infections in humans: the creation of what the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

In a bid to tackle the spread of the insidious Citrus Greening disease afflicting our citrus trees, the LSU AgCenter has disseminated vital information to the residents. Citrus Greening, also ...

In a new strategy to combat citrus greening disease, scientists have engineered citrus trees to act as both bait and executioner for the insects that spread the disease. Using virus-induced gene ...