That’s the waking nightmare one species of Australian fruit fly must contend with each night as hungry mites stalk and attach ...

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development says the quarantine “red zone” is being reduced in size from ...

The melon fruit fly (B. cucurbitae) is a major pest of cucurbit crops. Using the SIT in AW-IPM programmes, this pest was eradicated from all the islands of the Okinawa archipelago in Japan. The ...

This week, authorities in Western Australia intercepted a package of dried and fresh chills “crawling with Queensland fruit fly larvae”, the Department of Primary Industries and Regional ...

Controls on the movement of fruit and vegetables in the Auckland North Shore suburb of Birkdale have been lifted after no ...

says the family-run business was left with no alternative but to shut shop for good after it was found to be within a 15km radius detection point of a Queensland fruit fly. Despite the outbreak ...

Farming communities will pay the price when funding for a critical program to control the Queensland Fruit Fly runs dry, a local MP has warned.

An on-the-ground engagement program between Papua New Guinea and Australia hopes to reduce the impacts of oriental fruit fly.