Citrus greening in Bangladesh

Huanglongbing (HLB) or Citrus Greening Disease, caused by a phloem-limited bacteria carried by the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae), is causing a significant threat to the global citrus industry which causes severe damage to citrus trees, leading to reduced fruit production, poor fruit quality, and ultimately, tree death is also becoming widespread in Bangladesh rapidly. Join us as we explore the symptoms, causes, and potential economic impacts of this disease and its sustainable management. Let's work together to protect our citrus trees and the emerging citrus industry from an upcoming threat!