Varied Macro- and Micronutrient Fertilization Rates Impact Root Growth and Distribution and Fruit Yield of Huanglongbing-affected Valencia Orange Trees

Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), which causes huanglongbing (HLB) in citrus trees, has a great impact on tree root health, fruit development, and juice quality. HLB-affected trees have a fibrous root density loss of ∼30% to 80%, resulting in the limited capacity of citrus trees to uptake nu...

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Main Authors: Davie M. Kadyampakeni, Tanyaradzwa Chinyukwi, Samuel Kwakye, Lorenzo Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2023-11-01
Series:HortScience
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/58/12/article-p1498.xml