Citrus Greening Prompts Phytosanitary Emergency in Paraná, Brazil

Paraná, Brazil, is currently experiencing a phytosanitary emergency due to citrus greening presence. This pest has impacted areas of orange cultivation, prompting authorities to declare a phytosanitary emergency in an effort to contain the spread of the disease. Measures include the eradication of infected plants and their replacement with healthy seedlings to safeguard the orange industry for the 2024 crop.