1972年,我们在开展柑桔资源调查时,在太平公社百叶大队长源生产队的当飞坷发现一株老芦柑树,树上金果累累,树势生长正常,当年估产约400斤。据调查,该树是本队陈成壁(现年57岁)的祖父青年时代种植的,迄今大约有11(?)～115年,可算是我省现存芦柑最老的了。这一发现一传出去,引起各级有关部门的重视,福建省、地及广东、四川省柑桔科研 In 1972, when we conducted a survey on citrus resources, we found an old citrus tree at the source team of the Taipingsun Baiyue Brigade’s source team. The tree was rich in gold and fruit and its tree growth was normal. The estimated annual output was about 400 kg. According to the survey, the tree was planted in the grandfather age of Chen Chengbi (57 years old) of this team, so far it has about 11 (?) ~ 115 years and can be regarded as the oldest existing citrus in our province. This discovery came out, causing the attention of relevant departments at all levels, Fujian Province, Guangdong and Sichuan Province, citrus research