Queensland Fruit Fly Goulburn Murray Valley Outlook June 2019This information has been commissioned by the Goulburn Murray Valley (GMV) Regional Fruit Fly Project and is funded by the Victorian Government’s Managing Fruit Fly Regional Grants Program. Use of this material in its complete and original format, acknowledging its source, is permitted, however unauthorised alterations to [...]

Queensland Fruit Fly Outlook for May 2019 This information has been commissioned by the Goulburn Murray Valley Regional Fruit Fly Project and is funded by the Victorian Government’s Managing Fruit Fly Regional Grants Program. Use of this material in its complete and original format, acknowledging its source, is permitted, however, any unauthorised alterations to the [...]

Queensland Fruit Fly in July Winter has hit the Goulburn Murray Valley and the numbers of male Queensland Fruit Flies (QFF) in traps are down to very low levels. If there are any QFF alive in the field they will, in all probability, be adults as all eggs and larvae are likely to have [...]

Winter and the fruit fly It is starting to get quite cold now in the Goulburn Murray Valley (GMV) and fruit flies are doing one of two things: Searching for food and water to build up reserves during periods of immobility caused by the cold Looking for refuge from the cold, wind, rain and [...]

COMMUNITY Current situation – May 2018 WARNING EXTENDED SUMMER MEANS EXTENDED FRUIT FLY SEASON… The more QFF adults, eggs, larvae and pupae present during April/May the more will survive winter The more QFF that survive winter the bigger the problem in next season’s crops QFF adults are still being trapped in urban areas of [...]