date:Mar 22, 2019
than 10 years. The pathogen is spread through an invasive insect. The bugs move through the trees vascular tissue under the bark.
Steven Roach, a senior analyst at Keep Antibiotics Working, said of the plan,They are doing a huge experiment with limited monitoring. Officials estimate that about 90% of that states citrus trees are infected.
If the proposal goes through, growers could spray more than 650,000 pounds of the antibiotic streptomycin on citrus fields every year. Streptomycin is in the