Huanglongbing (HLB) Discovered in California

03/30/12 — The deadly citrus disease was found in the Los Angeles area and poses a serious threat to all California citrus.
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Deadly Citrus Disease Threatens California Citrus

Protect your citrus trees from a plant disease called Huanglongbing (HLB) and the Asian citrus psyllid, a pest that can spread the disease.

HLB was discovered in Los Angeles in 2012. The best way to protect your citrus from the disease is by inspecting for the Asian citrus psyllid often.

The Insect

Asian Citrus Psyllid

The Asian Citrus Psyllid is a sign of danger. >

The Disease

Huanglongbing Citrus Greening Disease Image

Huanglongbing produces yellow, splotchy leaves, inedible fruit and kills trees.>

What to
Look For

What to look for to spot Huanglongbing Citrus Greening Disease

Detect the insect & determine if your tree is infected. >

Found  the Insect?

Time is Critical! Contact your local Agricultural Commissioner. >
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