The importance of Managing Fruit Fly in Urban Areas

The importance of Managing Fruit Fly in Urban Areas

Orchardists often complain about “backyard trees” in urban areas particularly in major horticultural areas and there is some justification for this as it has been established that for Queensland Fruit Fly early detections are almost always in these areas....
Products for Fruit Fly Management

Products for Fruit Fly Management

Bio-Trap Australia Pty Ltd is an Australian company with international links whose focus is on developing innovative and practical products for the management of Fruit Flies (Family Tephritidae). Bio-Trap Australia is committed to providing commercial growers,...
Managing the Fruit Fly in Commercial Orchards

Managing the Fruit Fly in Commercial Orchards

Monitoring In deciduous orchards place traps out when leaves begin to appear as fruit flies over winter as adults and will fly into the crop as the weather begins to warm and there is some leaf cover for them. In citrus orchards it is advisable to use traps all year....
Fruit Fly Management in the Home Garden

Fruit Fly Management in the Home Garden

Fruit Fly Management in the Home Garden 5-tn.jpgIn Australia there are some 80 species, 7 of which are considered to be of economic importance and of these Queensland fruit fly (Bactocera tryoni) and Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Ceratitus capitata) are the most wide...
Fruit Fly baiting with Hym-Lure

Fruit Fly baiting with Hym-Lure

Hymlure has been proven to be a highly effective bait when used with approved insecticides for the management of Queensland and Mediterranean Fruit Flies. Hymlure is a low salt, high protein level bait with lower phytotoxicity/ fruit marking potential. The Baiting...