Tropical almonds are one of many active battlegrounds ... At the center of this conflict are invasive fruit flies in the family Tephritidae, many of which have spread across the globe and wreak ...
Tropical almonds are one of many active battlegrounds ... At the center of this conflict are invasive fruit flies in the family Tephritidae, many of which have spread across the globe and wreak ...
Tropical almonds are one of many active battlegrounds ... called parasitoid wasps into the wild that can hunt down immature fruit flies and target them for annihilation. The term parasitoid ...
In Hawaii, several species of tephritid fruit fly invaded, starting in the late 1800s. They have caused major economic losses to fruit production across the islands. Scientists and fruit growers ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Take a stroll along one of the beaches on Hawaii Island in late summer, and you’ll likely stumble upon almond-shaped fruits lying in the sand. Known as false kamani nuts, or ...