sharpshooter leafhoppers

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Citrus Diseases Exotic to Florida: Citrus Variegated Chlorosis (CVC)
... been found outside of South America. The causal agent of CVC is vectored by sharpshooter leafhoppers ( Figure 1 ). Sharpshooters feed on plant xylem (Xylem conducts water within the plant) and ... the potential to become a significant problem for Florida citrus production. Figure 1. The sharpshooter leafhoppers that transmit Citrus Variegated Chlorosis (CVC). The Causal Agent of CVC CVC is caused ...
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OD10 - ORNAMENTAL DISEASES INFORMATION NOTE NO. 10 SCORCH DISEASES ON SHADE TREES
... has been demonstrated that the grass sharpshooter, Draeculacephala minerva; the redheaded sharpshooter, Xyphon (syn. Carneocephala) fulgida; and the bluegreen sharpshooter, Graphocephala atropunctata, are capable of transmitting FXIB from one host plant species to another. After feeding on an infected plant from two to 24 hours, the leafhoppers ...
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