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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.

Currently, tree removal is the only effective control of the pathogen..

Scientific Name Common Name Options
Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticusCitrus Greening Huanglongbing (Asian)NAPIS Maps | APHIS-PPQ Page
News
01/19/2010 Cold, Hard Facts About Saving Florida's Oranges
01/04/2010 Citrus Growers Struggling To Save Industry
12/10/2009 Psyllid Threat Explored at CA Farm Bureau Mtg
12/10/2009 Update on Huanglongbing in Mexico
12/09/2009 Holiday Border Crackdown Targets Fruit
12/01/2009 Tri-National Citrus Disease Plan

LinksMedia
International Conference on Huanglongbing
HLB Sequencing Innovation
Citrus Crisis Alert
USDA Citrus Greening
NAPPFAST Host Map
Louisiana; What We Can Do
Huanlongbing in Florida
 
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