NCPN Citrus

Joint Conference of the International Organization of Citrus Virologists XXI and the International Research Conference on Huanglongbing Conference website...

Georgios Vidalakis, chair of NCPN-Citrus, has been recognized by the American Phytopathological Society for his outstanding contributions to regulatory plant pathology and crop security. Read more at the link below: https://www.apsnet.

The citrus industry worldwide is being challenged by the spread of Huanglongbing (HLB), a graft-transmissible disease associated with species of the bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter, which is vectored by the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri.