San Gabriel Valley homeowners flock to meeting about citrus disease
Sunday, April 8, 2012 - 19:30
in Biology & Nature
Homeowners respond in a big way to agricultural officials' call to save the state's $2-billion citrus industry, and backyard trees, from a disease spread by insects.Area homeowners are responding to agricultural officials' call to action to help save the state's $2-billion citrus industry and their beloved backyard trees from a bacterium that the Citrus Research Board has referred to as "a death sentence for California citrus."