Key takeaway: Florida’s citrus industry took ... has been used to treat several other plant diseases for about 70 years, including fire blight and spot disease on peaches and to control of several ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A day before the sunshine state’s Arbor Day, Gainesville officials celebrated by giving out trees for citizens to plant. Thursday, the city of Gainesville hosted the Florida ...
You just let them go dormant,” she said. So what about those of us who like to include tropical plants, citrus trees, containers and succulents in our landscaping? When the mercury drops below ...
The fungus, known as hypoxylon canker, targets the bark and sapwood of hardwood trees, such as oaks and hickories. This can lead to tree death. Davin Gracy, Ag Extension Educator for Bryan County ...
ATOKA COUNTY, Okla. (KTEN) — This past fall, drought in portions of Texoma have caused an influx of a tree fungus, which explains why you may be seeing more dead trees in southeastern Oklahoma.
A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida's signature crops are facing following a series of hurricanes and tree diseases.
the stuff that covers branches and tree trunks, otherwise known as bark, may take the biggest bite out of our botanical observations. Crape myrtle is probably the most popular flowering tree in ...
With a major grower set to exit the business, Florida's struggling citrus industry saw little change in a production forecast for the hurricane-damaged growing season. Overall, the industry is ...
Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight off the tiny insects responsible for citrus greening. While the genetically edited tree has only been ...