NZ Declared Free of Queensland Fruit Fly After Rapid Auckland Response | Science-Environment

NZ Declared Free of Queensland Fruit Fly After Rapid Auckland Response | Science-Environment

Queensland fruit fly is considered one of the world’s most damaging horticultural pests, capable of infesting a wide range of fruit and vegetable crops.

Queensland fruit fly operation in Mount Roskill ends

Biosecurity New Zealand announced the end of the six-week operation after no further evidence of the fly was found in the area.

Successful Fruit Fly Response In Mt Roskill A Credit To Community

The successful eradication of this pest wouldn’t have been possible without the cooperation and support of the local community, local businesses, and sector groups.

Mt Roskill fruit fly controls lifted after no further detections

Mt Roskill fruit fly controls lifted after no further detections

Fruit fly response in Mt Roskill ends

No further evidence of Queensland species found in the area.

Successful End To Fruit Fly Response

Controls on the movement of fruit and vegetables in the Auckland suburb of Mt Roskill have been lifted with no further evidence of Queensland...