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Citrus Greening Huanglongbing (Asian)
Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus Citrus Greening Huanglongbing (Asian) (Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus) is a bacterial pathogen of citrus. It is a native of Asia and was first detected in Florida in 2005. Diaphorina citri, the Asiatic Citrus Psyllid, is a vector for this destructive disease. Currently, tree removal is the only effective control of the pathogen. Visit the Citrus Diseases program page for more information about this pest.
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03/22/2013 - Public Urged - Be Careful with Citrus Trees
12/26/2012 - Rude welcome for citrus psyllid
11/05/2012 - Travelers face holiday flower restrictions
10/26/2012 - Citrus greening quarantine expands
10/12/2012 - The ongoing psyllid battle
09/27/2012 - Psyllid-killing wasp taking hold
09/24/2012 - Biology and Management of Asian Citrus Psyllid
09/24/2012 - Controlling Psyllids; Global Citrus Production
09/16/2012 - Second Asian citrus psyllid found in Rainbow
08/15/2012 - Asian Citrus Psyllid Update - California
08/15/2012 - For citrus industry: A sense of optimism
08/06/2012 - Scientists closer to HLB solutions in citrus
06/06/2012 - Transporting Plants Can be Hazardous to State Crops
04/13/2012 - APHIS Confirms Citrus Greening in California
03/15/2012 - State to take over monitoring for deadly citrus pest
03/15/2012 - US (FL): Citrus growers turn to peaches
01/26/2012 - Texas Steps Up Citrus Greening Defense
01/20/2012 - APHIS Confirms Citrus Greening in Texas
11/10/2011 - New online citrus disease management CEU available
11/09/2011 - Invasive Citrus Insect Spotted in Highland Park, CA
10/13/2011 - Citrus Pest Again Seen in Nogales
09/26/2011 - Entomologists Hunt for Good Bugs to Fight Bad Bugs
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