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UC Riverside geneticist lauded for breakthrough in battle against citrus-killing HLB disease

Gless, the Southern ... and farms California Citrus State Historical Park near its ranch. UC Riverside geneticist Dr. Hailing Jin discovered a way to kill the bacterium that causes Huanglongbing, or ... read more

A UC Riverside researcher may have discovered a way to save our citrus trees

Attention home gardeners: Our beloved citrus trees may yet be saved from the incurable huanglongbing, a.k.a. HLB or citrus greening disease ... the outdoors in Southern California. read more

How biocontrol helps fight the Asian citrus psyllid

Dr. Mark Hoddle, an entomologist and biological control specialist at the University of California Riverside, offers some critical advice. read more

Editorial: Slaying the yellow dragon

For citrus growers around the world, huanglongbing represents a deadly threat. The disease, also called citrus greening disease ... were imposed in Southern California in a bid to stop its spread ... read more

Mayor Garcetti Says Too Many Angelenos Are Hanging Out With Friends, 'The Covid Test Is Not A Passport To Party'

The disease, known as citrus greening disease, showed up in Southern California eight years ago. It's caused by a bacterium known as CLas, also called Huanglongbing or HLB, according to the ... read more

Invaio Sciences Announces New License Agreement with the University of California for Novel Technology

for a novel technology developed by Professor Hailing Jin at the University of California Riverside. The technology is proven to control the pathogen that causes HLB/Citrus Greening - a severe ... read more

A UC Riverside researcher may have discovered a way to save our citrus trees

Researchers believe they have discovered a promising new treatment for the devastating citrus greening disease ... About 60% of California's homes have at least one citrus tree, she said (the ... read more

Slaying the yellow dragon

For citrus growers around the world, huanglongbing represents a deadly threat. The disease, also called citrus greening disease or yellow dragon disease, originated in China and has spread to many ... read more