[Scpg] Can Anyone Help: I have Curly Leaf Disease on my Tangerine Tree

[Travis Bower]

Great info and resource.  Thanks.

On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Owen Dell <owen at owendell.com> wrote:

> You may have citrus leafminer, which has been very widespread the past few
> years. It's an insect, so fungicides wouldn't be effective against it. There
> is a good article on IPM for citrus leafminer at the UC Davis IPM website:
> http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/PESTNOTES/pn74137.html. Have a look at the
> photo there and see if it looks like your problem. If it's leafminer you'll
> see hollowed-out areas inside of the leaves and they will sometimes be
> completely emptied of tissue, leaving only the semi-transparent cutin layer
> on the top and bottom.
>
> Good luck!
> Owen
>
>
>
>
> On Sep 13, 2009, at 4:40 PM, Elizabeth Vaccaro wrote:
>
>  Hello Everyone:
>>
>> I have a very old tangerine tree that has curly leaf. I wish to avoid
>> commercial fungicide but I can't seem to get rid of it.  I've used a couple
>> of alternative remedies including oils, but no luck 3 years later.
>>
>> Can anyone make any recommendations?
>>
>> Many thanks
>> Elizabeth
>>
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