Journal of Zhejiang Agricultural Sciences ›› 2025, Vol. 66 ›› Issue (9): 2169-2175.DOI: 10.16178/j.issn.0528-9017.20240932

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Current situation, problems and development countermeasures of citrus industry in Zhejiang Province

RU Shuijiang1(), KE Fuzhi2, HUANG Zhendong2, WANG Peng2, LU Lianming2, CHEN Guoqing2, XU Jianguo2   

  1. 1. Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, Zhejiang
    2. Citrus Research Institute of Zhejiang Province, Taizhou 318020, Zhejiang
  • Received:2024-12-05 Online:2025-09-11 Published:2025-10-14

Abstract:

Citrus is the main fruit in Zhejiang Province and an important industry for rural development. This paper expounds the development history, current situation and characteristics of citrus industry in Zhejiang Province, analyzes the existing development problems of citrus industry from the aspects of climate, ecology, labor force, variety distribution, cultivation technology and so on, and puts forward the industrial path of optimizing industrial layout, moderate scale operation, transforming low yield orchards, improving brand construction and expanding intensive processing.

Key words: Zhejiang Province, citrus industry, development countermeasures

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