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Arorangi fruit fly outbreak under control

Saturday 21 June 2014 | Published in Environment

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Arorangi fruit fly outbreak under control
Up to 1200kg of fruit was being collected and dumped daily in April in an effort to eradicate the troublesome oriental fruit fly. 14051502

Around 200 oriental fruit fly traps in Rarotonga will continue to be checked regularly, although no flies have been caught since mid-May.

Around 200 oriental fruit fly traps in Rarotonga will continue to be checked regularly, although no flies have been caught since mid-May.


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