The spotted wing Drosophila (SWD) is a vinegar or fruit fly of East Asian origin. It made its way into New York by 2011. Today, it has spread throughout most of the continental US. It can directly infest the fruit of many plants, but is most attracted to raspberries, bl
ackberries, blueberries, and other late-season, soft-flesh fruits — cultivated and wild. Read more here- http://fruit.cornell.edu/spottedwing/
http://www.ipm.msu.edu/uploads/files/MSU-SWD-ID.pdf
Spotted Wing Drosophila IPM in Blueberries
Spotted Wing Drosophila IPM in Raspberries and Blackberries
How do I manage Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) in my garden?
Post Brought to you by:
Roger Ort
Local Foods and Ag Educator
rlo28@cornell.edu
