Citrus production in Syria’s coastal Tartous province is a vital economic pillar for local families, with total output ...

Dr Jaffar Jaskani stressed upon the rehabilitation and rejuvenation of existing orchards. He said that most of our orchards are malnourished and deficient in micronutrients. He said that there is no ...

Old water oaks (Quercus nigra) are prone to developing decay in their trunks as they age. Because of this, their life expectancy is generally considered to be about 60 years — they have the shortest ...

When pistachio hulls split open before harvest, the nuts can be exposed to fungal or insect damage, which reduces profits for ...

ALTURAS, Fla. — While the citrus industry has faced challenges over the last decade, the USDA reports production from the past two years is up by 12%. Golden Ridge Groves in Alturas is hoping to ...

“Insect herbivores have long been known to accumulate plant defense metabolites from their diet as defenses against their own ...

Trying to drive near some of the schools during pickup and drop-off times has become a nightmare. There needs to be better traffic planning or law enforcement presence because it is getting dangerous ...

Integrated approach can include the use of bait stations, burrow traps, furrow fumigation, and the placement of owl boxes.

Florida is facing a citrus crisis, primarily caused by the citrus psyllid, an invasive pest that stunts growth and spreads a greening disease called HLB from tree to tree.

An interesting tree of our Rolling Plains region is endemic to Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma and has close relatives occurring as far north in the Great Plains as Minnesota and eastern North Dakota.

Recent University of Florida research suggests significant potential for young, Huanglongbing (HLB)-infected citrus trees to recover through the combined use of individual protective covers (IPCs) and ...

Growing a lemon tree indoors lets you enjoy fresh citrus year-round, even without outdoor space or a warm climate. Choose compact varieties like Meyer or Ponderosa lemons, which stay small but still ...