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 …

Any interaction of plants with phytopathogens involves the generation of various chemical
molecules that are critical for activation of their defense machinery. One of the chemicals …

Citrus Huanglongbing (HLB), caused by a vector-transmitted phloem-limited bacterium
Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (C Las), is the most devastating citrus disease worldwide …

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 …

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 …

Huanglongbing (HLB, aka citrus greening), one of the most devastating diseases of citrus,
has wreaked havoc on the global citrus industry in recent decades. The culprit behind such …

Trunk injection is a targeted delivery of pesticides, insecticides, nutrients, or other plant
protection materials into the stem or trunk of woody plants as an alternative to spraying or …

An alternative to the conventional delivery methods of pesticides is needed to limit risks for
consumers, users and the environment. Managing pests and diseases in orchards, forests …

The Chinese citrus industry is facing an unprecedented challenge from citrus
Huanglongbing (HLB). As no resistant commercial citrus varieties and no curable chemicals …

Huanglongbing (HLB) is a devastating bacterial disease associated with 'Candidatus
Liberibacter asiaticus'. The location of the pathogen within the vasculature of the tree has left …