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THE HLB Epidemic in California
HLB+ Trees
4,852
Total as of March 2023.
CLas+ ACP
706
Total as of March 2023.
Tree samples tested
608,447
Total as of March 2023.
Updated quarterly.
ACP samples tested
546,787
Total as of March 2023.
Updated quarterly.
Data collection and analysis supported by:
![CPDPD_logo_color.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_fae28c1b9c4949f8b99be1084aec23cb~mv2.png/v1/crop/x_0,y_0,w_618,h_347/fill/w_135,h_75,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/CPDPD_logo_color.png)
![CRB-logo_process-color.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_836427a8c070468294e5b7c5c42b2b8f~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_0,y_12,w_1749,h_1889/fill/w_75,h_79,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/CRB-logo_process-color.jpg)
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Geographic Distribution
Where is the disease being found?
![HLB+ trees by city](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_b6753e46ced74ad9975af88d25fe0e80~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_575,h_506,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_b6753e46ced74ad9975af88d25fe0e80~mv2.jpg)
HLB+ trees by city
![CLas+ ACP by city](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_735bd2c037fc45abbb5c8f8e766565c0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_575,h_506,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_735bd2c037fc45abbb5c8f8e766565c0~mv2.jpg)
CLas+ ACP by city
![HLB+ trees by city](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_b6753e46ced74ad9975af88d25fe0e80~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_575,h_506,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_b6753e46ced74ad9975af88d25fe0e80~mv2.jpg)
HLB+ trees by city
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All HLB+ trees have been found in residential areas. No diseased trees have been detected with PCR in a commercial grove.
![CA HLB detections by grid](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_866fa30e3d7b44a0b3a4c8f70a4d8abc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_757,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_866fa30e3d7b44a0b3a4c8f70a4d8abc~mv2.jpg)
CA HLB detections by grid
![CA CLas+ ACP detections by grid](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_2c15958174ac475da1add03e5ed51a7b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_757,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_2c15958174ac475da1add03e5ed51a7b~mv2.jpg)
CA CLas+ ACP detections by grid
![CA HLB detections by grid](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_866fa30e3d7b44a0b3a4c8f70a4d8abc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_757,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_866fa30e3d7b44a0b3a4c8f70a4d8abc~mv2.jpg)
CA HLB detections by grid
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TEMPORAL dISTRIBUTION
What patterns are emerging over time?
![HLB proportion positive](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_0fa58f235bcf475eb225ee2fae0be96a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_575,h_506,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_0fa58f235bcf475eb225ee2fae0be96a~mv2.jpg)
HLB proportion positive
![ACP CLas+ proportion positive](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_c219b4f28bdc4a1eb26674b521814135~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_575,h_506,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_c219b4f28bdc4a1eb26674b521814135~mv2.jpg)
ACP CLas+ proportion positive
![CLas+ ACP detected weekly](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_0f946a59164b48439e029d5c19a67bc1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_575,h_506,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_0f946a59164b48439e029d5c19a67bc1~mv2.jpg)
CLas+ ACP detected weekly
![HLB proportion positive](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_0fa58f235bcf475eb225ee2fae0be96a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_575,h_506,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_0fa58f235bcf475eb225ee2fae0be96a~mv2.jpg)
HLB proportion positive
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Bacterial Titer
Is the concentration of bacteria in infected samples changing?
![HLB+ PCR results plot](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_4ca290a9a6f54357b1f1f737b7451a6f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_575,h_506,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_4ca290a9a6f54357b1f1f737b7451a6f~mv2.jpg)
HLB+ PCR results plot
![ACP CLas+ PCR results plot](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_b8984635c7934823a83d341d5b914364~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_575,h_506,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_b8984635c7934823a83d341d5b914364~mv2.jpg)
ACP CLas+ PCR results plot
![HLB+ PCR results plot](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_4ca290a9a6f54357b1f1f737b7451a6f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_575,h_506,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_4ca290a9a6f54357b1f1f737b7451a6f~mv2.jpg)
HLB+ PCR results plot
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Analytical Updates Blog
Regulatory Program
![Plant sample numbers SoCal](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_92f99122374b4841946f3a9524022387~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_592,h_362,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_92f99122374b4841946f3a9524022387~mv2.jpeg)
Plant sample numbers SoCal
![Plant sample numbers statewide](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_54f0b084301242498e1ce953cd444a14~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_516,h_316,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_54f0b084301242498e1ce953cd444a14~mv2.jpg)
Plant sample numbers statewide
![Plant sample numbers SoCal](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_92f99122374b4841946f3a9524022387~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_592,h_362,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_92f99122374b4841946f3a9524022387~mv2.jpeg)
Plant sample numbers SoCal
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![ACP sample numbers SoCal](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_48ba79e0c4d84086b470d19ff6f4277b~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_592,h_362,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_48ba79e0c4d84086b470d19ff6f4277b~mv2.jpeg)
ACP sample numbers SoCal
![ACP sample numbers statewide](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_e63e841ca54547a483b24102d132c526~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_516,h_316,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_e63e841ca54547a483b24102d132c526~mv2.jpg)
ACP sample numbers statewide
![ACP sample numbers SoCal](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_48ba79e0c4d84086b470d19ff6f4277b~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_592,h_362,al_c,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_48ba79e0c4d84086b470d19ff6f4277b~mv2.jpeg)
ACP sample numbers SoCal
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biological control Program
Data courtesy Dr. David Morgan, USDA.
![Biocontrol releases- South](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_31432447310e49dcb0c3b2a23483eea3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_649,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_31432447310e49dcb0c3b2a23483eea3~mv2.jpg)
Biocontrol releases- South
Describe your image
![Biocontrol releases- North](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_8bdddf9228f2483ca132543b5d1d0c14~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_649,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_8bdddf9228f2483ca132543b5d1d0c14~mv2.jpg)
Biocontrol releases- North
Describe your image
![T. radiata nymph finds](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_b2040ae3ffec4d5da04e254333a041b8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_649,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_b2040ae3ffec4d5da04e254333a041b8~mv2.jpg)
T. radiata nymph finds
![Biocontrol releases- South](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_31432447310e49dcb0c3b2a23483eea3~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_649,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/7e4267_31432447310e49dcb0c3b2a23483eea3~mv2.jpg)
Biocontrol releases- South
Describe your image
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![flush.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_1161eb7ba762469e9a52f92b9ec8d4c2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_479,h_314,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/flush.jpg)
Numbers at a glance
![Lab capacity.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_f080d6aff0044613a1aad5cf19dc1811~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_465,h_429,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/Lab%20capacity.jpg)
![HLB+ trees by variety.jpg](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_1dfa18b600cc4f5ea82676b35c8d3d31~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_471,h_435,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/HLB%2B%20trees%20by%20variety.jpg)
![Regional ACP Quarantine zones for the shipment of bulk citrus.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_5f4cc11d08ae477aa446cf356fc761d2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_314,h_418,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/ACP_BulkCitrus_Overview%202020-03.jpg)
![Yellow sticky traps with ACP detected on grove traps within 5 miles of a major transportation route before and after trucks of fruit were requried to be tarped during transit.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7e4267_51b1b034ba744a16804e4c059128e7dd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_471,h_435,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/202007%20tarping%20plot.jpg)
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