Fruit for Thought

News from Around the Citrus Industry

It’s no secret that the Citrus Pest & Disease Prevention Program provides the citrus industry with the latest news in the fight against Huanglongbing and the Asian citrus psyllid. The work conducted by CPDPP is a collaborative effort that involves local, county, state and federal officials, researchers, scientists and commercial citrus industry members alike.

In this blog, you’ll find the latest news from around the citrus industry, including research being conducted by University of California, DATOC and other program partners, updates from the Citrus Pest & Disease Committee members, profiles local state agricultural officials and more!

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    • Your Local Grower Liaison: On the Frontline in the Fight Against HLB


    12/22/20

    The battle to save California citrus from the Asian citrus psyllid and Huanglongbing (HLB) is a...
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    UC Researchers at Work Finding Solutions for Huanglongbing


    11/03/20

    In 2012, the bacterium associated with Huanglongbing (HLB), the deadly citrus tree disease, was...
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