Asian Citrus Psyllid and Huanglongbing with Beth Grafton-Cardwell
Dr. Beth Grafton-Cardwell (UCCE Emeritus Entomology Specialist) discusses the basics of the insect and disease complex of Asian Citrus Psyllid and Huanglongbing that is impacting citrus production in California and globally.
UC ANR resources on ACP and HLB at:
ucanr.edu/sites/ACP/ and ucanr.edu/sites/scienceforcitrushealth/
Dr. Beth Grafton-Cardwell gives a deeper dive on YouTube:
For industry: youtube.com/watch?v=F_2GQG1Q3i8
For backyard: youtube.com/watch?v=axPwx95mj30
Finally, there are apps for seeing how close you are to HLB:
For industry: ucanr.edu/hlbgrowerapp
For backyard: ucanr.edu/hlbapp
Mention of pesticide use does not constitute a pesticide recommendation. Always follow the pesticide label. Find out more at ipm.ucanr.edu/.
Thank you to the Almond, Pistachio, Prune, and Walnut Boards of California for their kind donations. Thank you to Muriel Gordon for the music.