Once standing at 18 feet tall and requiring ladders for harvest – the citrus trees are now barely half that height and ...

Is your fruit tree looking sick or bearing bad fruit? Fruit tree diseases are common: Here's how to identify the problem so ...

Florida orange growers are bracing for yet another record-low harvest as climate challenges and diseased trees continue to ...

Citrus Black Spot (CBS) is a significant disease affecting citrus crops, primarily caused by the fungus Phyllosticta citricarpa. This disease leads to severe economic losses due to reduced fruit ...

The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...

has damaged most of the citrus trees and the fruit they bear, around the state, leaving growers and scientists seeking answers to the disease. UF receives funding from the U.S. Department of ...

Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images Fruit sits on the ground below an orange tree ... s citrus production has been declining for the past two decades because of citrus disease and some growers ...

FILE - Fifth generation farmer Roy Petteway looks at the damage to his citrus grove from the effects of Hurricane Ian on Oct. 12, 2022, in Zolfo Springs, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File) ...

The analysis focused on vitamin C from supplements, not from citrus fruits, but Dr. Anderson said it’s best to get your vitamin C through whole fruits. When you eat a whole fruit, you’re also ...

A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida's signature crops are facing following a series of hurricanes and tree diseases.

28, 2022, its powerful winds knocked over citrus trees, and blew off a large amount of fruit that was not yet ... cost needed to combat citrus greening disease no longer supports our expectations ...