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Genesee County first find

One female SWD was caught in traps checked on July 12, 2016 in a raspberry planting in Genesee County. The fruit at this location is ripe and ripening. These traps are being monitored by David Russell, Master Gardener, who is working with Jan Beglinger, Agriculture Outreach Coordinator, Genesee County Cornell Cooperative Extension.

Close-up view of the characteristic, serrated ovipositor or egg-laying structure of the female spotted wing Drosophila.
Close-up view of the characteristic, serrated ovipositor or egg-laying structure of the female spotted wing Drosophila.

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