Citrus Industry

Citrus Industry

February 2019

CATEGORY: Business

Disease defense is on the agenda for the February issue of Citrus Industry. Megan Dewdney gives growers a fungal foliar disease forecast for this season and describes how to protect trees from diseases like postbloom fruit drop, greasy spot and more. Evan Johnson’s citrus canker article will help growers plan an effective canker management program while taking Hurricane Irma’s influence into account. Another key subject in the February issue is crop insurance. Ariel Singerman explains the types of policies available to citrus growers. Laurie Hurner’s CEU article on pesticides will allow readers to earn a Core continuing education unit toward the renewal of a Florida restricted-use pesticide license. Citrus Industry subscribers are invited to listen to the latest episode of the All In For Citrus podcast. Topics covered include what’s planned for research in 2019, an update from citrus Extension, a goodbye message from an industry leader and cutting-edge research on fighting citrus pathogens.

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