The Punjab Agriculture Department has issued guidelines for harvesting and handling the kinnow fruit, a major citrus crop in the country. According to the department's spokesperson, Punjab accounts ...
The approach involves inserting a gene into a citrus tree that produces a protein that can kill baby Asian citrus psyllids, the bugs that transmit the greening disease. That gene normally occurs in a ...
If you’ve ever dreamed of growing your own fruit in the comfort of your backyard, it’s easy to get excited about the idea of planting a fruit tree. After all, who doesn’t love the thought of fresh, ...
Lime trees can grow 15 to 20 feet tall in their native climate, but there are also dwarf varieties ideal for indoor growing. Ahead, seasoned lime-growing experts reveal their best tips for growing a ...
Choose citrus fruit that are firm and bright-looking; dull skins and soft patches indicate fruit that are past their best. Bitter Seville oranges and spice-sharp blood oranges, hailing mostly from ...
While affected trees can still produce some fruit, yields are significantly ... including more than $57 million through the Citrus Disease Research and Extension Program since 2014 to come to ...