Fertilizer for Citrus and Crop Protection Solutions
Citrus orchards face bacterial, fungal, and pest pressure across the season. This page outlines the main problems and a practical product program for distributors.
Citrus disease, pest, and weed pressure
Citrus trees attract a wide set of problems. Bacterial diseases like canker and greening (huanglongbing) weaken trees and reduce fruit quality. Fungal issues include anthracnose, scab, and downy mildew. Pests such as aphids, thrips, leafminers, scale insects, and red spider mite damage leaves, shoots, and fruit. Nematodes in the root zone add another stress.
Weeds compete for water and nutrients, especially in young orchards. A season-long program needs fungicides, insecticides, and biostimulants, not just fertilizer for citrus. You'll want products that fit your local label and resistance management plan.
Don't rely on one active ingredient. Rotate modes of action for mites, sucking pests, and bacterial diseases. Check the label of your registered product before recommending any tank mix.
CHICO products listing citrus
Plant growth regulators
- CHOABS® Choline chloride 19.9% + (+)-Abscisic acid 0.1% SL plant growth regulator Choline chloride 19.9%, Abscisic acid 0.1% SL
Fungicides
- CALIBUR® Thiodiazole Copper 20% SC Fungicide Thiodiazole Copper 20% SC
- CALIBUR PRO® Thiodiazole Copper 18%+Kasugamycin 2% 20% SC Fungicide Thiodiazole Copper 18%, Kasugamycin 2% SC
- CYMA® Cyazofamid 10%+Cymoxanil 50% 60% WDG Fungicide Cyazofamid 10%, Cymoxanil 50% WDG
- DIPRO® Difenoconazole 150g/L+Propiconazole 150g/L 300g/L EC Fungicide Difenoconazole 150 g/L, Propiconazole 150 g/L EC
- KAPA® Kasugamycin 2%+Propamocarb Hydrochloride 28% 30% AS Fungicide Kasugamycin 2%, Propamocarb Hydrochloride 28% AS
Biostimulants
- ARPHA GOLD® - Bio Arbuscular Mycorrhiza Fungal AFM Soil Conditioner Effective Strain Name: Arbuscular Mycorrhiza.
- BIO-CUT® -- Special Bio stimulant control Nematodes in 10 mins -- Safe to avoid seedling burnt
- ZYMAX Organic Bio Amino Acid Fertilizer Amino acid ≥100g/L; Micronutrient ≥20g/L
- COOSA® -Bio Amino Acid Fertilizer Against Mites Amino Acids ≥ 10%; N +K ≥ 11%
- CULAR® -Bio Fertilizer for Citrus Huanglong Diseases Viable Count (cfu) ≥2.0 Hundred Million/ML.
Insecticides
- DITO® Dinotefuran 10% + Tolfenpyrad 15% SC Insecticide Dinotefuran 10%, Tolfenpyrad 15% SC
- ACELA® Acetamiprid 2%+Lambda-cyhalothrin 1.5% 3.5%ME Insecticide Acetamiprid 2%, Lambda-cyhalothrin 1.5% ME
- CAMBRI® Chlorfenapyr 24%SC Insecticide Chlorfenapyr 24% SC
- FABIA® Flonicamid 20%WDG Insecticide Flonicamid 20% WDG
- HUMMER® Hexaflumuron 5%EC Insecticide Hexaflumuron 5% EC
- OPTIMA® Lambda-cyhalothrin 5%+Thiamethoxam 10% 15%SC Insecticide Lambda-cyhalothrin 5%, Thiamethoxam 10% SC
- SMASH® Emamectin Benzoate 2%+Tolfenpyrad 10% Insecticide Emamectin Benzoate 2%, Tolfenpyrad 10%
- SUNNY® Abamectin 2%+Fosthiazate 13% 15%GR Insecticide Abamectin 2%, Fosthiazate 13% GR
- ChoKing® Chlorantraniliprole 12%+ Emamectin Benzoate 4%SC 16%SC Insecticide Chlorantraniliprole 12%, Emamectin Benzoate 4% SC
Season program outline for citrus
- Seedling and transplant stage
- Use a mycorrhizal soil conditioner like ARPHA GOLD to support root establishment. Apply amino acid biostimulants such as ZYMAX to reduce transplant stress.
- Vegetative growth stage
- Apply nitrogen-rich fertilizer for citrus with micronutrients. Scout for aphids, leafminers, and thrips. Use flonicamid or dinotefuran-based products if labels allow.
- Flowering and fruit set
- Use choline chloride plus abscisic acid (CHOABS) to support flowering and fruit retention. Watch for citrus canker; copper-based products like CALIBUR or KAPA fit here.
- Fruit development
- Control red spider mite with COOSA or acaricide options. For chewing pests, consider chlorantraniliprole or emamectin benzoate combinations. Apply potassium-rich fertilizer for citrus.
- Pre-harvest and post-harvest
- Manage greening pressure with CULAR biofertilizer as a soil or foliar supplement. Reduce fungal inoculum with difenoconazole plus propiconazole (DIPRO) before harvest.
- Soil and nematode management
- Use SUNNY granules or BIO-CUT liquid for root-knot nematode suppression. Combine with organic matter and mycorrhizae to improve soil structure.
Distributor questions on citrus supply
Do you offer a complete citrus portfolio?
Yes. We supply fungicides, insecticides, biostimulants, and fertilizer for citrus. You can order separate products or build a season program from our catalog.
Can you customize formulations for my market?
We provide formulation customization and small package options. Share your target pest or disease and we'll suggest a product or adjust concentration and pack size.
What support do you give for citrus product registration?
We are familiar with document requirements in different regions. We can provide technical data and samples for your registration work. You handle the local authority submission.
Get a quotation with the formulation sheet
Tell us the active ingredient, content, formulation, quantity and destination country. Samples are available within 2 to 5 days.
- Six lines, one supplier: insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, PGRs, biostimulants, fertilizers
- Formulation customization and small pack options
- Registration support documents on request