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Today the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights released a new Dear Colleague Letter reminding schools of their legal obligations to provide all students a school environment free from discrimination. ....
Credit: APS An important bacterial disease that affects citrus trees and causes lesions, citrus canker has been effectively controlled by spraying copper. However standard management techniques involve spraying excessive amounts of copper and water without consideration for the size of the trees. This technique resulted in a waste of resources as well as higher costs, detrimental environmental impact, and risk for development of copper resistant strains, explained plant pathologist Franklin Behlau, who recently published an article discussing a more sustainable approach to managing citrus canker. Behlau and his colleagues showed that it is possible to control citrus canker by spraying much less water and copper. By adjusting both copper and water usage based on the volume of the citrus trees without affecting the quality of disease control, we have taken an important step to a more economically and environmentally sustainable citrus industry. ....