- Author: Jeannette E. Warnert
Published on: November 28, 2011
![Asian citrus psyllid reappeared in Ventura County last month on a residential citrus tree.](https://ucanr.edu/blogs/anrnews/blogfiles/9392small.jpg)
Asian citrus psyllid reappeared in Ventura County last month on a residential citrus tree.
At a Nov. 16 research symposium in Oxnard, hosted by the University of California Cooperative Extension and Hansen Agricultural Center, UC Riverside entomologist Mark Hoddle said that he had completed the testing required to secure federal approval for release of a tiny wasp that preys on ACP, reported John Krist in the Ventura County Star.
The federal government has promised to expedite approval, the article said. Some of the natural enemies - collected in the Punjab, Pakistan - could be carrying the fight against ACP into Los Angeles yards by the end of...
Tags: Asian citrus psyllid (49), climate change (52), Dan Sumner (32), Louise Jackson (1), Manuel Jimenez (11), Mark Hoddle (25)
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