Amino acid studies may aid battle against citrus greening disease
Monday, January 14, 2013 - 12:00
in Biology & Nature
Amino acids in orange juice might reveal secrets to the successful attack strategy of the plant pathogen that causes citrus greening disease, also known as Huanglongbing or HLB. Studies of these amino acids may pave the way to a safe, effective, environmentally friendly approach to undermine the microbial culprit behind HLB.