
Q: What is wrong with my citrus tree? I see little white flies whenever I get near the fruit or leaves. I turned some of the leaves over and saw these orange specks. Is this an insect or a disease?
June 12, 2017
A: Actually the orange spots you see are neither an insect nor a disease. The spots are beneficial fungi which attack the young stationary stage (pupae) of a common citrus pest called the white fly. The white fly is an important pest of many ... READ MORE
Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Pests & DiseaseTags: Aegerita Webberi, Aschersonia Aleyrodis, Aschersonia Goldiana, Citrus, Friendly Fungi, Whitefly