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An unlikely species of fruit fly discovered in Los Angeles County has prompted officials to urge residents within a quarantine zone to take precautions. “A Caribbean fruit fly has been found near ...

The Mexican fruit fly, closely related to the Caribbean fruit fly, has made inroads through California, alongside several other fruit fly species. (USDA photo) California agriculture is once again ...

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After California eradicated a record fruit-fly surge, growers say climate change and pesticide restrictions could make the next outbreak harder to contain. This week's Open Mic guest is Corey ...

The Best Way To Get Rid of Fruit Flies, According to Pest Control Experts originally appeared on Parade. Late summer and early fall mean peak fruit season, with tons of perfect produce—blueberries, ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Fruit fly traps are an easy and effective way to combat these small, irritating insects ...