Expert warns that HLB could kill citrus in just a few years
date:Mar 07, 2017
y has around 39,000 hectares; 22,000 in Murcia, which means that of the 9 million lemon trees in Spain, Murcia has 6 million.

The Valencian researcher commented that, in Florida, this disease is killing the trees, and within three to four years citrus growing could come to an end in this US state, one of the world's most important producers. It is a pest that kills; there is no cure and there is no resistant variety.

In Brazil, which is where the expert works, they are, he said, surviving, as
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