Program tackles Victorian backyard Q-Fly threat

By Jeanette Severs
November 7 2018 - 1:00pm
MENACE: Qld fruit fly remains a concern for Victorian fruit growers which is why a program to include peri-urban dwellers to help with control has been implemented. Photo: Deb Yarrow.
MENACE: Qld fruit fly remains a concern for Victorian fruit growers which is why a program to include peri-urban dwellers to help with control has been implemented. Photo: Deb Yarrow.

COMMERCIAL fruit and vegetable growers in the peri-urban environs of Melbourne are cooperating in a project to ensure Victoria’s Yarra Valley orchards and crops are free from Qld fruit fly (QFF).

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