Pioneering research has pinpointed key vacuolar transporters in citrus fruits that regulate taste by balancing citric acid and sugar levels. This discovery illuminates the genetic pathways controlling ...
Asian citrus psyllid nymphs on a lemon plant leaf petiole. These cell sap-sucking insects are the vectors of citrus greening disease. Credit: Shutterstock, Goodly Pixels Florida is known for citrus, ...
All eyes are on Fort Pierce for a landmark experiment that could determine the future of Indian River citrus. Just west of Interstate 95 and south of Orange Avenue in northern St. Lucie County sits a ...
The state’s orange yield has declined by 90% in the last three decades. In the last 10 years, grove land has halved. Oranges high atop a 16 foot citrus tree on The Story Companies 60 acre citrus land ...
The U.S. Citrus Science Council (USCSC) filed a petition on Friday, March 30, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture asking for withdrawal of the Argentine Citrus rule published on June 15, 2000, ...