Dec 17, 2010
UC ANR’s Photographic Guide to Citrus Fruit Scarring publication is simply fantastic.
Through series of photos and brief pieces of text this publication delivers powerful information at little more than a glance.
Designed for commercial growers, home gardeners will likely benefit too. Find out how to identify the causation of early scarring damage on citrus fruit so that you can take steps to minimize injury to future crops.
Learn how to recognize damage caused by:
- Citrus thrips
- Forktailed bush katydid
- Citrus cutworm
- Fruittree leafroller
- Amorbia
- Citrus peelminer
- Potato leafhopper
- Brown garden snail
- California red scale
- Citrus red mite
- European earwig
- Chemical damage
- Physical damage caused by equipment, wind/branch rubbing, or hail
For help in controlling damage-causing insects, please visit the UC IPM Online website.
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