Scientists release natural enemy of asian citrus psyllid
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 - 10:30
in Biology & Nature
(PhysOrg.com) -- University of California, Riverside scientists released a natural enemy of the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) this morning on campus to help control the spread of the psyllid, an invasive pest that could devastate the states $1.1 billion citrus industry and citrus trees in home landscapes. This is the first time the psyllids natural enemy has been released in California.