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CITRUS GREENING [1 record]

Record 1 2018-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases
CONT

The HLB bacteria can infect most citrus cultivars, species and hybrids and even some citrus relatives. ... The juice from affected fruit is low in soluble solids, high in acids and abnormally bitter. The fruit retains its green color at the navel end when mature, which is the reason for the common name "citrus greening disease." This fruit is of no value because of poor size and quality. There is no cure for the disease and rapid tree removal is critical for prevention of spread.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes
CONT

Le huanglongbing est une maladie qui affecte tous les agrumes. Il est dû à une bactérie du phloème, Candidatus Liberibacter sp., transmise par des insectes psyllidés. Cette maladie présente en Asie et en Afrique vient d’être identifiée au Brésil et aux États-Unis [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
OBS

Enfermedad que afecta a las plantas de cítricos como naranjos, limoneros y mandarinos.

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