‘Southern Africa to be fruit fly free within three years’

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Sep-18 Fri 12:28

https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9251084/southern-africa-to-be-fruit-fly-free-within-three-year…

2020-Sep-18 Fri 12:28

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South Africa’s Agricultural Research Council has joined forces with various institutions around the continent to eradicate fruit flies that cause major crop damage in Southern Africa. The Agricultural Research Council (ARC), has launched a three-year “F3 Fruit Fly Free” project that aims to relieve the…

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