Queensland Fruit Fly: Prevention & Management
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This session looks at how to reduce the risk of Queensland Fruit Fly in home gardens. Guest speaker Bronwyn Koll will explain how the pest moves through a region, what signs gardeners should watch for, and the steps that make a real difference before fruit is affected. She’ll cover trapping, hygiene, exclusion methods, and practical responses if fruit fly turns up nearby. The session is aimed at gardeners who want clear guidance they can apply straight away to protect their crops.
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Our guest speaker, Bronwyn Koll, has extensive experience in fruit fly awareness and prevention. She has coordinated Queensland Fruit Fly programs in the Yarra Valley, developed resources for growers and households, and supported community responses to detections. Her work focuses on practical, area-wide approaches to reducing fruit fly risk.