FIGHT THE FRUIT FLY ASSOCIATION Inc ALBURYWODONGA FIGHT

FIGHT THE FRUIT FLY ASSOCIATION Inc ALBURY/WODONGA

Reddish brown with yellow markings 8 mm long, NOT EASILY SEEN Wings held slightly away from body Moves quickly & readily takes flight when disturbed

MAY - SEPTEMBER ADULTS OVERWINTER IN LEAFY GREEN SHRUBBERY SEPTEMBER - MAY ADULTS EMERGE TO BREED AND LAY EGGS IN AVAILABLE HOST FRUITS

COMMENCE BAITING IMMEDIATELY BREAK THE LIFE CYCLE DEAD FLIES CANNOT BREED

ECO-NATURALURE AND DAK-POT PROTEIN BAITS AVAILABLE FROM SOME GARDEN CENTRES NATFLAV 500 IS ONLY AVAILABLE FROM FIGHT THE FRUIT FLY Ass Inc.

600 gm OF NATFLAV 500 WILL COST $10. 00. 600 gm will be enough for one season. STEP 1 DEPOSIT $10. 00 in Fight the Fruit Fly a/c at any branch of Hume Building Society STEP 2 PROCEED TO EITHER ALBURY OR WODONG COUNCIL OFFICES DURING BUSINESS HOURS. STEP 3 PRESENT BANK DEPOSIT SLIP TO COUNTER STAFF & COLLECT BAIT KIT.

NATFLAV 500 IS A PROTEIN BAIT SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR ATTRACTING QLD FRUIT FLY. IT IS A NATURAL ATTRACTANT AND IS MIXED WITH AN INSECTICIDE TO KILL FRUIT FLY. IT DOES NOT ATTRACT OR KILL OTHER INSECTS. KILLS BOTH MALE AND FEMALE FRUIT FLY. NATFLAV 500 DOES NOT HAVE TO COME IN CONTACT WITH FRUIT OR VEGETABLES – CAN BE SPRAYED ON CLOTH AND HUNG IN VEGETABLE PATCH OR ON BRANCH OF FRUIT TREE.

PROTEIN BAITS ATTRACT AND KILLS BOTH FEMALE AND MALE FRUIT FLY. TRAPPING ONLY ATTRACTS AND KILLS MALE FRUIT FLY. WHEN 100% OF THE COMMUNITY IS BAITING FRUIT FLY WILL BE CONTROLLED. PROTEIN BAITING WAS THE METHOD OF CONTROL USED BY BOTH NSW & VICTORIAN DEPT’s OF AGRICULTURE IN ALBURY/WODONGA UP UNTIL 2003 WHEN BAITING CEASED.