{"id":4606,"date":"2024-02-14T17:52:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T17:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agi.alabama.gov\/plantprotection\/?page_id=4606"},"modified":"2025-10-30T20:12:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T20:12:01","slug":"citrus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agi.alabama.gov\/plantprotection\/citrus\/","title":{"rendered":"Citrus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-4606\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-4606-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-4606-0\" data-stretch-type=\"full-width-stretch\" data-overlay-opactity=\"1\" ><div id=\"pgc-4606-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4606-0-0-0\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4606-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div data-overlay-opactity=\"1\" class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-4606-1\" ><div id=\"pgc-4606-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4606-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">About Us<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>The ADAI, Division of Plant Protection has authority under Alabama code 2-25-3 to inspect, treat and eradicate invasive pests and diseases that cause harm to plants. Actions necessary to prevent or limit the spread of regulated pests on citrus are required by law in order to protect Alabama\u2019s growing commercial citrus industry.<\/p>\n<p>To protect Alabama\u2019s commercial and residential citrus throughout the state, strict state and federal rules regarding the movement of citrus plants are enforced. These regulations are similar to those in place in other citrus producing states.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4606-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4606-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-4606-1-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Contacts<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>Citrus Survey Coordinator - Brittaney Allen<\/strong><br \/>\nOffice: 334-240-7172 <br \/> or <br \/>Cell: 334-202-1781<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:Brittaney.Allen@agi.alabama.gov\">Brittaney.Allen@agi.alabama.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4606-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div data-overlay-opactity=\"1\" class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-4606-2\" ><div id=\"pgc-4606-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4606-2-0-0\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><hr\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4606-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div data-overlay-opactity=\"1\" class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-4606-3\" ><div id=\"pgc-4606-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4606-3-0-0\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Tips to Save Alabama&#8217;s Citrus<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4606-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div data-overlay-opactity=\"1\" class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-4606-4\" ><div id=\"pgc-4606-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4606-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">What to Do<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<ul>\n<li>Buy citrus plants locally<\/li>\n<li>Buy citrus plants from reputable nurseries<\/li>\n<li>Share citrus plants only with local  friends, family, and neighbors<\/li>\n<li>Fertilize trees and watch for signs and symptoms of citrus pests and diseases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-4606-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4606-4-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">What Not to Do<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<ul>\n<li>Ship or carry citrus plants into Alabama<\/li>\n<li>Purchase citrus plants from another state or online<\/li>\n<li>Bring citrus plants with you from other states or countries as you travel<\/li>\n<li>Graft citrus budwood or clippings from sources that aren\u2019t free from citrus diseases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4606-5\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div data-overlay-opactity=\"1\" class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-4606-5\" ><div id=\"pgc-4606-5-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4606-5-0-0\" class=\"widget_text so-panel widget widget_custom_html panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><hr\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4606-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4606-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4606-6-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Signage<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/agi.alabama.gov\/plantprotection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/06\/baldwin-citrus-signage.pdf?ver=1761854856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baldwin County Citrus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/agi.alabama.gov\/plantprotection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/06\/mobile-citrus-signage.pdf?ver=1761854829\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mobile County Citrus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/agi.alabama.gov\/plantprotection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/06\/State-Citrus-signage.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State Citrus<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4606-7\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4606-7-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4606-7-0-0\" 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