Huanglongbing (citrus greening)
Bacteria
Identification key : Phytoplasmas and phloem bacteria (Damage and symptoms on the host)
Scientific name : Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (also Liberibacter asiaticus)
Other names : Citrus greening, Yellow dragon disease
Bacterial disease of citrus caused by unculturable phloem bacteria, of which 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' is the most widespread, transmitted by psyllids such as Diaphorina citri. It causes an asymmetric yellow blotchy mottle of leaves, yellow shoots and small, misshapen, poorly coloured, bitter fruit. It is regarded as the most serious citrus disease worldwide and leads to decline and death of trees.
Crops affected : Grapefruit, Lemon tree, Mandarin tree, Orange tree
Source : 'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' (LIBEAS)[Overview] — EPPO Global Database — EPPO Global Database
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