Citrus Research & Technology
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Citrus Research & Technology
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Options and comparative costs of citrus leprosis control programs

José C.V. Rodrigues, Fabiano Z. Ueta & Ronald P. Muraro

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Abstract

Citrus leprosis mite-pathosystem has many peculiarities such as non-systemic and non-transovarian viral transmission and a slow initial spread. Those peculiarities, if incorporated to a management program of disease control will result in more efficient control of the viruliferous mite vectors, a progressive reduction of viral inoculum, and a substantial reduction in the costs involved in disease control. In this paper, we present simulations of the costs of different strategies to control citrus leprosis disease.

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‘Citrus Leprosis Virus – CiLV’, IPM, Brevipalpus mites, chemical and cultural control.
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