Tools

The snapshots on this page describe tools that are currently being investigated to manage the psyllid and HLB or to facilitate research with these goals.

Technology is available

Technology in progress

Novel tools for antimicrobial testing and discovery of new HLB therapies
Kranthi Mandadi, Sonia Irigoyen, Manikandan Ramasamy, Peggy G. Lemaux, Lukasz Stelinski, Madison Sankovitz, Monique Rivera Posted July 2021.

Living with HLB - Area-wide integrated management system for ACP in Texas
Drs. Mamoudou Sétamou, Texas A&M University Kingsville, and Xavier Martini, University of Florida. Posted 1/11/21.

Studying Liberibacter crescens to learn more about the causal agent of huanglongbing
Dr. Marta Sena-Vélez and Dr. Kathryn Jones, Florida State University. Posted 10/6/20.

Using particle films to manage ACP
Dr. Christopher Vincent, University of Florida. Updated 9/6/19.

Hairy root matrix used to culture CLas to rapidly screen antimicrobials for improved HLB management
Dr. Kranthi Mandadi, Texas A&M University. Updated 5/20/19.

Attractants and traps for ACP management
Dr. Lukasz Stelinski, University of Florida. Updated 9/25/18.

Growing citrus under enclosures
Dr. Rhuanito Soranz Ferrarezi, University of Florida. Updated 4/30/18.

Reducing Asian citrus psyllid Infestation and disease incidence with reflective mulches
Drs. Phil Stansly and Scott Croxton, University of Florida. Updated 8/3/17.

What makes lemons, oranges and limes look and taste different?
Drs. Peggy Lemaux, Becky Mackelprang (UC Berkeley) and Elizabeth Grafton-Cardwell (UC Riverside). Updated 1/26/16.

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