The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...

SOURCE: DAVID KARP, University of California, Riverside No other fruit genus can boast such pedigree, and new research is bringing clarity to the origin of citrus. Grapefruits are a human ...

While vitamin C-rich citrus fruits cannot prevent colds, research suggests it may shorten their duration and lessen symptoms.

Citrus fruits are rich in vitamin C, antioxidants, fibre, and essential minerals like potassium and magnesium. Read on as we ...

Citrus are conveniently seasonable when not much other fruit is available from home gardens through winter, but they seem like summery fruit.

Citrus leprosis: A viral disease affecting citrus plants, characterized by symptoms such as leaf spots and fruit deformities. Brevipalpus: A genus of mites known to transmit various plant viruses ...