Despite being ‘fruit fly’ free for so long, Koraleigh succumbed to the pest around 2018. Three years of La Nina from 2020 to 2022, saw a rapid increase in numbers of Qfly in our area, affecting home orchards as well as commercial growers.
BKIT has been actively involved in assisting locals to trap Qfly, monitor numbers, and provide management tools to reduce Qfly numbers. If you require assistance, or have any questions you can contact the BKIT office.
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