Recommendations for Control and Mitigation of Laurel Wilt and Ambrosia Beetle Vectors in Commercial Avocado Groves in Florida
The lethal laurel wilt berness white sneakers epidemic affecting avocado trees in Florida is caused by a fungal pathogen-ambrosia beetle complex (LW-AB).The death of over 120,000 commercial avocado trees in Florida may be attributed to LW-AB.Recommendations for control and mitigation of this epidemic are needed to guide commercial producers in thei