HLB Research Looks at Better Detection

Taylor HillmanCitrus, Specialty Crops, Tree, nut & vine crops

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Experts say Huanglongbing disease is such a problem because it can stay dormant in a tree for several years without symptoms while still being infectious and allowing psyllids to pick it up and transmit it to other plants. Asian citrus psyllid statewide coordinator Bob Atkins says new research is looking into a better testing system.

HLB Research Looks at Better Detection