Scientific name bactocera correcta.
Guava fruit fly pest control.
How to control guava fruit fly.
Pest control for guava fruit.
Guava fruit production isn t affected by many pests.
Major insects pests that attack guava trees in india and their control.
In india it was introduced in 17th century and is now a household fruit especially in uttar pradesh and bihar.
Identification mainly this insect damages the guava crop in rainy season this fly has yellow in color.
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Guava trees are hardy aggressive perennials native to tropical and subtropical america.
Guava fruit fly chemical cont.
Detailed life history and effective control measures for most of these pests still remain to be worked out.
They are among the most destructive pests.
Among the more important are guava whitefly red banded thrips guava fruit moth caribbean fruit fly mealybugs and several species of scales.
Fruit flies are among the world s most serious pests of different horticultural crops due to their direct impact on economy.
Sudden changes may stress plants and attract fruit flies and other pests.
It is a native of tropical america.
Guava psidium guajava is a common fruit of indian sub content.
Fruit flies are considered as a highly destructive pest of guava fruit production causing yield losses and quality degradation of the produce.
Protein bait spray and some pesticides such as dimethoate may cause leaf burn in guava and other tropical trees.
Guava trees produce sweet smelling fruits with an edible rind with a creamy white yellow or pink flesh.
They are one of 150 species of psidium of which most are fruit bearing hardy the guava may be but they do have their share of guava pest problems most of which can be dealt with using natural pest control methods for guava trees.
The adult guava fruit fly gff is about the size of a housefly 5 millimeters mm in length.
The top of the thorax is black with yellow patches the abdomen is yellow orange with a dark t shaped mark and the face has two black spots which bleed toward each other sometimes connecting to each other in the middle.
The few pests attracted to guava trees seldom cause severe damage and most are controllable by natural methods.
Fruit fly is the most serious pest of different horticultural crops among the world it is also the most destructive pest.
California department of food and agriculture.
Insect fruit fly.
