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Latest Blog Posts for October 20th, 2009

Asiatic Citrus Canker

CISR: Asiatic Citrus Canker

The Situation: Asiatic citrus canker is a widespread bacterial disease in Asia and in certain other citrus-growing regions of the world. It was eradicated from the U.S. after its introduction in the early part of this century. New infestations of true Asiatic citrus canker have been recently detected in Florida, suggesting that the introduction of...
By CISR Team |
Myoporum Thirps

CISR: Myoporum Thrips

The Situation: In southern California, Klambothrips myopori Myoporum, a plant genus native to Australia and New Zealand. This thrips causes considerable leaf deformation through the feeding activity of larvae and adults. This pest is likely native to Australia or New Zealand where it is probably a specialist on members of Myoporum. Damage: The plant species...
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