Target Pest Profiles
Alex Muniz, Senior Environmental Scientist, Supervisor, Inspecting citrus leaves for Asian citrus psyllid.
There are many harmful insect pests and plant diseases that put California’s residential and commercial citrus at risk. These pests and diseases can negatively impact California’s environment and economy. The following is a list of significant pests and diseases included in the Division's detection and response programs (Note: This list will be updated regularly to include new pests and diseases of concern).