HLB now a concern in Alabama’s citrus industry
For years, Alabama’s commercial satsuma mandarin production was safe from citrus greening.Now, in the wake of the discovery of the first confirmed instance of the disease, also known as huanglongbing...
View ArticleCalifornia commits $10 million to fight HLB
California Gov. Jerry Brown has approved $10 million in general funding to help citrus growers in their fight against huanglongbing (HLB), also known as citrus greening.California Gov. Jerry Brown has...
View ArticleHLB found in another California residential area
California citrus industry leaders remain focused on keeping huanglongbing disease out of commercial citrus groves after the first case of the dreaded disease was found in a Riverside County...
View ArticleCORRECTION: Argentina officials make HLB find in urban yard
CORRECTION: The citrus disease huanglongbing, also known as HLB and citrus greening, has been found on an orange jessamine plant in an urban area in Argentina, plant health officials...
View ArticleCitrus legislation draws praise
Winning endorsement from U.S. citrus leaders, the Citrus Investment in Treatment and Research for U.S. Sustainability Act seeks to deliver research funds to help the citrus industry fight huanglongbing...
View ArticleResidential HLB find triggers California quarantine
A finding of a single tree in Riverside, Calif., with the citrus disease huanglongbing (HLB) in California has triggered a 94-square mile quarantine area in Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
View ArticleSan Diego County sponsors HLB meetings
San Diego County is hosting two citrus meetings this week focusing on the Asian citrus psyllid and huanglongbing, also known as citrus greening.San Diego County is hosting two citrus meetings this week...
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