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  • Instead, greening — also known as yellow dragon disease, HIB or, in Chinese, Huanglongbing — is spread by insects.

    Incurable bacteria a worse threat than cold to citrus groves 2011

  • The disease, known by its Chinese name Huanglongbing but also called "citrus greening," has devastated citrus orchards in Florida and other parts of the world, but it hasn't touched California's $1.8 billion industry.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Instead, greening - also known as yellow dragon disease, HIB or, in Chinese, Huanglongbing - is spread by insects.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • Instead, greening - also known as yellow dragon disease, HIB or, in Chinese, Huanglongbing - is spread by insects.

    Kansas City Star: Front Page 2011

  • Instead, greening - also known as yellow dragon disease, HIB or, in Chinese, Huanglongbing - is spread by insects.

    Kansas City Star: Front Page 2011

  • The disease, known by its Chinese name Huanglongbing but also called "citrus greening," has devastated citrus orchards in Florida and other parts of the world, but it hasn't touched California's $1.8 billion industry.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Citrus greening is caused by a disease called Huanglongbing, which is carried by a citrus psyllid no bigger than an aphid.

    Western Farm Press RSS Feed 2010

  • Citrus greening, known as Huanglongbing, was first discovered in Florida in 2005 and is caused by a bacterium that can infect most citrus crops and some ornamental plants, including orange jasmine, according to USDA.

    Brownsville Herald : 2010

  • The virus, called Huanglongbing, has already wiped out 70 percent of orange orchards in Punakha.

    Kuensel Newspaper 2009

  • The disease, called Huanglongbing, or "citrus greening," is among the most-feared plagues in the citrus world, because it is incurable, and infected trees often must be uprooted.

    Home 2009

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