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| Symptoms of Citrus Greening Infection |
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Figure 1. Yellowing of a citrus shoot caused by citrus greening* |
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Figure 2. Presence of yellow shoots typical of citrus greening.
Photo courtesy T.R. Gottwald and S.M. Garnsey. |
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Figure 3. Close-up of one leaf showing vein yellowing and mottle.* |
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Figure 4. Vein yellowing in a greening-infected leaf (top); normal
leaf on bottom.* |
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Figure 5. Symptoms of Citrus Hunglongbing (greening)
in Florida . The symptoms are characterized with yellow mottles,
and vary from different host plants. A: Sour orange (Citrus
aurantium) ; B: Lime (Citrus aurantifolia) ; D:
unknown (Citrus sp.); C, E, and F: Pummelo ( C. maxima) . Image by Xiaoan Sun, Florida DOACS, Division of Plant Industry. |
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Figure 6. Citrus greening on Citrus (probably hysti). Image by Xiaoan Sun, Florida DOACS, Division of
Plant Industry. |
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Figure 7. Citrus greening on pommelo. Image by Xiaoan Sun, Florida DOACS, Division of Plant
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Figure 8. Citrus greening on sour orange. Image by Xiaoan Sun, Florida DOACS, Division of Plant
Industry.
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Figure 9. Symptoms of citrus greening on mandarin orange fruit.
Photo courtesy T.R. Gottwald and S.M. Garnsey. |
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Figure 10. Zinc deficiency symptoms in citrus.* |
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| Insect Vectors of Citrus Greening |
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Figure 11. Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, in typical feeding position with raised abdomen. Image:David Hall, USDA-ARS, Ft. Pierce , FL |
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Figure 12. African citrus psyllid Trioza erytreae Del Guercio with eggs. Image:S. P. Van Vuuren, Citrus Research International, South Africa |
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Figure 13. Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, nymphal instars. Image:David Hall, USDA-ARS, Ft. Pierce , FL
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Figure 14. African citrus psyllid Trioza erytreae Del Guercio nymph. Image:Peter Stephen, Citrus Research International, South Africa |
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Figure 15. Asian citrus psyllid nymph. Image by Jeff Lotz, Florida DOACS, Division of Plant Industry. |
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| Foliar Symptoms of Feeding by African Citrus Psyllid |
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Figure 16. Citrus leaves, top view, showing pit galls produced by African citrus psyllid, Trioza erytreae Del Guercio. FAO website |
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Figure 17. Close up of citrus leaves showing pit galls produced by African citrus psyllid, Trioza erytreae Del Guercio. FAO website |
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| *From: http://www.doacs.state.fl.us/pi/enpp/germplasm/exotics.html |
Last Modified:
February 26, 2007
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