Keywords
fruit drop
Tip of the week
Tip of the week
Abstract
This article summarizes what is known about summer fruit drop in healthy citrus trees and those with huanglongbing (HLB). This article discusses summer fruit drop and how HLB can affect early fruit development and exacerbate the drop. Additionally, strategies to reduce summer fruit drop are also discussed.
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