Pest Factsheet: Asian citrus psyllid
Published: Tue, 26 Mar 2013, 13:54Last updated: Mon, 11 May 2015, 16:41
The Asian citrus psyllid is a small, sap-sucking insect. It can carry and transmit a deadly disease of citrus (Huanglongbing or citrus greening) for which there is no cure. Even the psyllid on its own is a serious pest of young citrus trees and has established in Florida.
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