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Citrus Bloom Declared Across San Joaquin Valley: What It Means for Thrips Management

March 19, 2026
By Sandipa Gautam
Citrus Bloom Declared Across San Joaquin Valley: What It Means for Thrips ManagementCitrus bloom has now been declared across the major growing regions of the San Joaquin Valley, with the first bloom observed in Kern County (March 12–19), followed closely by Fresno County (March 14–19) and Tulare County …
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Citrus Thrips Field Day at Lindcove REC on April 7

March 11, 2026
By Sandipa Gautam
Citrus Thrips Field Day At Lindcove REC On April 7, 2026 EXTERNAL IMAGECitrus thrips remain a key pest affecting citrus fruit quality in California. Citrus thrips feeding on young fruit causes scarring and rind blemishes that reduce fruit quality and market value, especially for fresh-market citrus…
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Three Updates from the Citrus IPM Program

March 4, 2026
By Sandipa Gautam
⭐Update 1: ACP HLB Outreach Day is tomorrow, March 5 at LREC Conference Room!Asian Citrus Psyllid and Huanglongbing will be held Lindcove Conference Room on Thursday, March 05, 2026. This is a great opportunity for citrus pest control advisors and growers to learn about the current status of ACP and HLB in…
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Asian Citrus Psyllid and HLB Outreach Day at Lindcove on March 05, 2026

February 19, 2026
By Sandipa Gautam
Join us for a field day dedicated to Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) and Huanglongbing (HLB) at the Lindcove Research and Extension Center.This event is designed for PCAs, field scouts, growers, industry stakeholders to receive the latest updates on the status of ACP and HLB in California. Hear directly from…
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Upcoming citrus extension meetings at Lindcove

September 22, 2025
By Sandipa Gautam
Dear PCAs and Citrus Growers,We are pleased to invite you to two upcoming educational events at the Lindcove Research and Extension Center (LREC) this October: California Red Scale and Natural Enemies WorkshopDate: Wednesday, October 1, 2025Time: 8:30 AM to 4:00 PMRegister by September 25 …
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