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  2. Citrus greening disease - Wikipedia

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    Citrus greening is distinguished by the common symptoms of yellowing of the veins and adjacent tissues (hence the "yellow dragon" name given by observing Chaozhou farmers as early as the 1870s [1]); followed by splotchy mottling of the entire leaf, premature defoliation, dieback of twigs, decay of feeder rootlets and lateral roots, and decline in vigor, ultimately followed by the death of the ...

  3. List of citrus diseases - Wikipedia

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    Viral diseases; Citrus mosaic Satsuma dwarf-related virus: Bud union crease Virus for some combinations, otherwise genetic or unknown Citrus leaf rugose genus Ilarvirus, Citrus leaf rugose virus (CLRV) Citrus yellow mosaic genus Badnavirus: Crinkly leaf Crinkly leaf virus (strain of Citrus variegation virus) Infectious variegation

  4. Diaphorina citri - Wikipedia

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    Diaphorina citri, the Asian citrus psyllid, is a sap-sucking, hemipteran bug now in the taxonomic family Liviidae. [1] It is one of two confirmed vectors of citrus greening disease. [2] [3] It has a wide distribution in southern Asia and has spread to other citrus growing regions.

  5. Game-changing tree aiding hard-hit citrus growers in Florida

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    Florida citrus growers are facing an uphill battle due to the combined effects of ongoing drought, a disease known as citrus greening and the damage wrought by Hurricane Ian last fall. But there ...

  6. Penicillium digitatum - Wikipedia

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    Penicillium digitatum (/ ˌ p ɛ n ɪ ˈ s ɪ l i əm ˌ d ɪ dʒ ɪ ˈ t eɪ t əm /) is a mesophilic fungus found in the soil of citrus-producing areas. [1] [2] [3] It is a major source of post-harvest decay in fruits and is responsible for the widespread post-harvest disease in Citrus fruit known as green rot or green mould.

  7. Florida’s citrus industry faces uncertainty after Hurricane ...

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    A decline in citrus production. Up until 2014, Florida produced almost three-quarters of the nation’s oranges, according to the Farm Bureau.. Now, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

  8. Citrus stubborn disease - Wikipedia

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    As the name indicates, citrus stubborn disease affects citrus plants, most severely oranges (especially naval and mandarin varieties), grapefruit, and tangelo trees. [7] Lemon and lime are also affected, but much less severely. [8] CSD is an unusual case of a plant disease shared between a vector, weed, and unrelated crop. [2]: 8

  9. Mal secco - Wikipedia

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    The disease Mal secco, produced by Phoma tracheiphila, has a negative impact on citrus growers in the Mediterranean. [2] It is the most destructive disease to lemons in the Mediterranean. It is proposed that complete control of the pathogen would double lemon harvests in affected areas. [ 1 ]