Though things may seem bleak presently, people are actively working toward a solution. Experts issue warning as harmful ...

The insect: The Asian citrus psyllid is aphidlike, brownish and about one-eighth-inch long as an adult. Eggs are bright yellow-orange, almond-shaped and appear in groups on new, unfolded leaves.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight off the tiny insects responsible for ...

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SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — The San Diego citrus industry brings in more than $100 million each year, but there is one bug that could severely impact citrus crops. One way that San Diegans can help ...

Florida’s on track to have its worst orange season in nearly a century. The state’s citrus industry generates millions of dollars and supports tens of thousands of jobs. But it has also been up ...

Recently, I received a dwarf Meyer lemon as a gift. It had a blue tag that said, “This plant shall not be moved out of the Asian citrus psyllid nursery regional quarantine zone 2.” What is an Asian ...

Six adult Asian Citrus Psyllids have been found in an insect trap in a residential neighborhood in Arroyo Grande, the San Luis Obispo County Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday. Agriculture ...

The California Department of Food and Agriculture announced that the Asian citrus psyllid quarantine in place in Tulare and Kern Counties has been expanded to a total of 888 square miles after three ...

Researchers use invisible lasers, ghastly wasps and more trickery to protect orange groves Asian citrus psyllids transmit a disease that can ruin your oranges. Even worse, Argentine ants protect them ...