All posts tagged "citrus"

Notimex reports that a group of researchers at the Interdisciplinary Center of Marine Sciences (CICIMAR) of the National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico are researching the applications of algae extracts to combat the “yellow dragon” disease that attacks citrus crops. Scientists conducted an analysis of algae extracts that have bioactive materials that can...

Marie A. C. Langham South Dakota State University In recent years, Florida’s $9 billion commercial citrus industry...

IT IS only a matter of time before huanglongbing, which is also known as citrus greening disease, makes its way to Australia. This was one of the key messages at the Citrus Tech Conference held in Mildura last week. HLB is a bacterial disease that was first found in southern California in...

A Queensland finger lime grower says Australia is in danger of losing the fledgling native citrus industry to overseas competitors unless fruit fly export rules are changed. Key points: Finger limes are a citrus native to Queensland’s scenic rim The fruit can only exported frozen because of fruit fly rules Producer Ian...

An eco-friendly fruit fly trap developed by Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) are turning out to beneficial to...

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — AUM LifeTech in collaboration with the United States Department of Agriculture...

KARACHI: A body of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has emphasized that Pakistan...

The kinnow export season will commence from end November and Pakistan is expected to export more than...

WASHINGTON D.C. – The United Fresh Produce Association will present its Lifetime Achievement Award to Bruce McEvoy...

LOS ANGELES – Today Wonderful Halos, America’s biggest and fastest-selling mandarin brand, starts the 2016–2017 season with its largest crop ever and launches a record $30 million new advertising campaign, themed “Good Choice, Kid.™” The ads celebrate kids who make good and healthy choices with Wonderful Halos and resist giving into naughty...