An fara jinyar sinadarai don kashe bishiyar citrus na Asiya a cikin bishiyoyi a kan kadarorin masu zaman kansu a ranar Talata a Redlands, Jami'an Ma'aikatar Abinci da Aikin Noma ta California sun ce.
Aƙalla ma'aikatan jirgin shida ne ke aiki a Redlands da fiye da 30 a yankin Inland a wani yunƙuri na dakatar da wannan kwaro, wanda ke iya ɗaukar cutar citrus mai saurin kisa da ake kira huanglongbing, ko citrus greening, in ji Steve Lyle, daraktan kula da harkokin jama'a na sashen.
Ƙungiyoyin suna ba da magani kyauta na citrus da sauran tsire-tsire masu masauki a kan kadarorin masu zaman kansu a wuraren da aka gano psyllids, in ji Lyle.
Sashen ya gudanar da tarurruka irin na zauren gari a Redlands da Yucaipa a makon da ya gabata bayan isar da sanarwa sama da 15,000 ga mazauna yankunan da ke fama da cutar. Taron Yucaipa bai jawo halarta ba, amma ɗaruruwa sun je na Redlands a yammacin Laraba.
"Kowa ya yi mamakin yadda mutane da yawa suka fito," in ji John Gardner, kwamishinan aikin gona na gundumar San Bernardino.
Jami'an noma sun shafe watanni suna rataye tarkon kwari a cikin bishiyoyin da suke zaune a kokarinsu na gano yadda psyllid ke yin hijira zuwa yankin Inland. A bara, kaɗan ne kawai aka samu a gundumar San Bernardino. A wannan shekara, tare da sanyi mai dumi yana haifar da yanayi mai kyau, yawan mutanen psyllid sun fashe.
Adadin su ya yi yawa har jami'an abinci da noma na jihar suka yi watsi da kokarin kawar da kwarin a Los Angeles da yammacin San Bernardino County, in ji Gardner. Yanzu suna fatan rike layin a gabashin kwarin San Bernardino, tare da manufar hana kwarin daga yaduwa zuwa cikin gandun daji na kasuwanci a kwarin Coachella da arewa zuwa tsakiyar kwarin. An kiyasta masana'antar citrus ta California a dala biliyan 1.9 a shekara.
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