Oranges, grapefruits and the other members of the citrus family are at their sweetest and juiciest in winter, when weather ...

Plant diseases cost the global economy hundreds of billions of dollars every year, with between 20 to 40 percent of global ...

Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight off the tiny insects responsible for citrus greening.

Greening disease was introduced in the late 90s to Florida, and has had detrimental effects on citrus production.

UF is conducting exciting research on a new type of citrus tree designed to combat the tiny insects responsible for citrus ...

Researchers successfully added a gene to several types of citrus, which causes the tree to make a protein that kills greening ...

Florida researchers work on genetically modifying trees to kill insects as Fort Myers based grower, Alico, stops citrus production.

Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight off the tiny insects responsible ...