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Pray Science Will Save Your Mimosas From The Blight Of Citrus Greening

December 16, 2015 by Tara Jenson 1 Comment

We hope you’ve been enjoying those screwdrivers and mimosas, kids, because we’re fast stumbling towards a post-citrus society. Round about 2005, a troublesome bacterium carried by a classy little critter called an Asian psyllid made landfall in Florida and started wreaking gradual havoc on citrus of all types. “Citrus greening,” the disease that appears to be caused by…

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