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APHIS Expands the Asian Citrus Psyllid (Diaphorina citri) Quarantined Area in...
Effectively immediately, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in cooperation with the Arizona Department of Agriculture (ADA) and the Arizona citrus industry, is expanding the area...
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Citrus greening confirmed in Alabama
In Southeast Farm Press by Cary Blake The feared citrus disease Huanglongbing (HLB) – a.k.a. citrus greening – has been confirmed in Alabama, according to the state’s Department of Agriculture and...
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Bayer joins forces with non-profit to fight citrus greening
In Southeast Farm Press Bayer and the Citrus Research and Development Foundation, a non-profit organization in Florida supporting citrus growers, have signed a research collaboration agreement to find...
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Citrus Greening Research Review: Webinar on CLas and Bacterial Control
The Committee on A Review of the Citrus Greening Research and Development Efforts Supported by the Citrus Research and Development Foundation: Fighting a Ravaging Disease will hold a webinar on CLas...
View ArticleAPHIS Proposes Changes to the Protocol for Interstate Movement of Citrus...
APHIS is proposing to make several changes to the protocol for interstate movement of citrus nursery stock. This protocol, originally published in 2013, contains standards and requirements that a...
View ArticleAPHIS Expands the Citrus Greening (Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus)...
Effectively immediately, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in cooperation with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) and the California citrus industry, is...
View ArticleUSDA awards five grants to combat citrus greening
In Southwest Farm Press USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has awarded five grants to combat citrus greening disease. The funding is made through the emergency Citrus Disease...
View ArticleAPHIS Accepts Comments on Updated Import Requirements for Fresh Citrus Fruit...
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is updating its import requirements for fresh sweet orange, grapefruit, mandarin, clementine, and...
View ArticleAPHIS Shares Updated Protocol for Interstate Movement of Citrus Nursery Stock...
Based on consultation with stakeholders, APHIS revised the protocol for interstate movement of citrus nursery stock. This protocol, originally published in 2013, contains standards and requirements...
View ArticlePPQ Delivers Tiny Wasps to Combat Spiking Asian Citrus Psyllid Populations
By Heather Curlett, APHIS PPQ When Hurricane Maria thrashed the Caribbean island of Dominica last September, the storm killed dozens of people and devastated the country’s infrastructure. Adding to the...
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