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California Pest and Disease Committee Has Vacancy
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has announced there is one vacancy on the Citrus Pest and Disease…

Florida Citrus Producers to Vote on Market Order Continuance
A referendum will be conducted among eligible Florida citrus producers to determine whether they favor continuance of the marketing order…

Sneak Peek: October 2026 Citrus Industry
The October issue of Specialty Crop Grower magazine features citrus research updates, industry developments and more. Coverage ranges from a…

Cooler Weather Key to Cold-Hardy Citrus Quality
Cold-hardy citrus producers are yearning for some cooler weather. It would not only provide some relief from the warm temperatures…

Longer-Lasting Psyllid Control With Nanoparticle Formulation
Chinese researchers have developed a nanoparticle-based formulation that combines an insecticide and a plant-derived repellent to provide longer-lasting control of…

Silicon and Salicylic Acid May Benefit W. Murcott
Preharvest silicon (Si) applications, when combined with postharvest salicyclid acid (SA), may increase W. Murcott mandarin fruit size, according to…
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Using GA and 2,4-D to Reduce Fruit Drop
By Tripti Vashisth, Mary Sutton and Taylor Livingston Author’s note: This Tip of the Week applies to HLB-affected sweet oranges…

Improvements in the 2025–26 Florida Citrus Season
Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC) Director of Economic and Market Research Marisa Zansler on Sept. 16 provided an economic wrap-up…

A New Way To Stay Current With PULAs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new email subscription feature to help pesticide users quickly receive updates from…

Managing Alternate Bearing With Fruit Thinning
Three University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researchers recently authored an article explaining how to manage alternate…

A Blueprint for Engineering Cold Tolerance in Citrus
Recent Chinese research offers a fresh, strategic blueprint for engineering cold tolerance in citrus. The study reveals that in Citrus…

California Navel Orange Forecast Released
The initial 2026–27 California navel orange forecast, released Sept. 11, is 84 million cartons. The forecast is based on the…
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