7th Australian Biology of Tephritid Fruit Flies Conference

This free two day conference will host a range of topics from experts in Fruit Fly Research from Australia and Overseas.

Events :

South Australian growers urge people to stop bringing fruit into their region

The cost of a recent fruit fly outbreak in South Australia's Riverland has been estimated by the State Government at $1.7 millio

Common fruit flies are beginning to build a resistance to common insecticides

Fruit flies in temperate parts of the country are becoming resistant to common insecticides, new research has found.

Fruit Fly found in Silvan

A single male Queensland fruit fly (QFF) has been found in Silvan.

Timely reminder to be vigilant about fruit fly

The detection of Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) larvae in an imported nectarine has highlighted the importance of ongoing vigilanc

Fruit fly restrictions lifted in Tasmania but markets yet to recognise status

Tasmania has officially clocked over into fruit fly-free status but Australia's trading partners will not automatically recognis

States and territories in deadlock over fruit fly management agreement

Despite several states experiencing millions of dollars in expenses as a result of fruit fly this year, state and territory gove

Press Articles :

Fruit fly detected on Flinders Island off north-east Tasmanian coast

Biosecurity authorities in Tasmania are ramping up fruit fly control measures after the discovery of another adult fly on Flinde

Fruit fly outbreak declared in South Australia's Riverland

A town in South Australia's Riverland region, internationally recognised as being pest-free, has had a fruit fly outbreak.