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Research Project:
INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACHES TO ADVANCE CITRUS DISEASE RESEARCH & PRODUCT DVLPMT TO ENSURE THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE NATL CITRUS INDUSTRY
Project Number: 0206-22000-001-36
Project Type:
Reimbursable
Start Date: Oct 01, 2010
End Date: Sep 30, 2011
Objective:
Keep greening-infected citrus production regions of the United States productive, slow or prevent the spread of greening, and maintain healthy citrus groves free of the disease.
Approach:
Develop citrus trees that are resistant or tolerant to greening, suppress or eliminate populations of the Asian citrus psyllid vector and/or interfere with their ability to transmit greening, and develop methods that can be used as curatives for the disease.
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Last Modified: 05/22/2013
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