Biocontrol program targets Asian citrus psyllid in California's urban areas
In California, Asian citrus psyllid vectors the bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, which causes the lethal citrus disease huanglongbing. The top priority for California's citrus industry has been to diminish the rate of bacterium spread by reducing Asian citrus psyllid populations in...
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Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
2017-09-01
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Series: | California Agriculture |
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Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.2017a0027 |