How This Disease Could Wipe Out Citrus...Unless We Stop It

Take the 2023 PBS Survey: https://to.pbs.org/pbssurvey2023s

Citrus trees are threatened by a devastating disease called Huanglongbing. In this episode of Hungry Planet, Niba visits Southern California, where she learns what UC Riverside researchers are doing to stop it. She also speaks with Food Forward, an organization that connects excess food to people who need it in California communities, including in areas hit by HLB. Hungry Planet showcases how scientists and communities are working to keep food on our plates for future generations.

Learn more:
Christopher Drozd https://microplantpath.ucr.edu/image/christopher-drozd
Food Forward https://foodforward.org/
Tracy Kahn https://medium.com/ucr-magazine/tracy-kahn-a-love-affair-with-citrus-f2467f82ea0b

Hungry Planet is a joint production between Helicase Media LLC and STEMedia Inc. Original Production Funding Provided by National Science Foundation - Grant No. 2120006

Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

Subscribe to PBS Terra so you never miss an episode! https://bit.ly/3mOfd77

Keep up with Hungry Planet and PBS Terra on:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PBSDigitalStudios
Twitter: https://twitter.com/pbsds
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbsterra
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsterra

Видео How This Disease Could Wipe Out Citrus...Unless We Stop It канала PBS Terra