What is this on my lemon tree

They look like little black eggs and can be picked off easily. Tree only just started fruiting

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#1 Comment By MichiganDot On 01/25/2019 @ 5:06 pm

I wish you were able to include a photo but two common small black things are aphids and scale insects. See if this article on lemon tree pests helps: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/lemons/pests-of-lemon-trees.htm ^[1]
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