Scientists study essential oils to attract asian citrus psyllid

Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 10:02 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Chemicals emitted by citrus plants and their relatives that attract Asian citrus psyllids are being tested by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists and their cooperators, and could help control the spread of citrus greening disease transmitted by the psyllids.

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