The increasing demand for food coupled to various environmental pressures, is increasing
the importance of sustainable agricultural practices. Based on results published across a …

Antibiotics have been used for the management of relatively few bacterial plant diseases
and are largely restricted to high-value fruit crops because of the expense involved …

“Candidatus Liberibacter” species are associated with economically devastating diseases of
citrus, potato, and many other crops. The importance of these diseases as well as the …

Huanglongbing (HLB) has been a serious threat to the citrus industry worldwide. After its first
report in São Paulo State, the main citrus production area in Brazil, the disease spread to the …

São Paulo, Brazil, and Florida, USA, were the two major orange production areas in the
world until Huanglongbing (HLB) was discovered in São Paulo in 2004 and Florida in 2005 …

Citrus huanglongbing (HLB), or greening, is the most destructive citrus disease worldwide
and is threatening the sustainability of the industry in major citrus-growing regions. Various …

Citrus huanglongbing (HLB) or greening is a devastating disease of citrus worldwide and no
effective control measure is currently available. Plant defense activators environmentally …

Sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) is the most economically important species for the citrus
industry. However, it is susceptible to many diseases including citrus bacterial canker …

Huanglongbing (HLB;“citrus greening” disease) has caused significant damages to the
global citrus industry as it has become well established in leading citrus-producing regions …

Trunk injection of chemical compounds is a target-specific method of applying therapeutics
that increases applied compound efficiency without compromising environmental safety and …