Efforts Continue Using Wasps to Fight HLB

Randall Weiseman August 25, 2014 Citrus, Florida, Fruits, Specialty Crops

Gary Cooper

As research efforts to fight HLB continue in Florida, one of those projects involves using wasps. And in a two-part story, Gary Cooper has information about how that research is also being conducted in other states as well.

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To hear even more of Gary Cooper’s interview with California Citrus Research Board President Ken Keck, click here.

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