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Parasites fight citrus gall wasps in New South Wales

Jianhua Mo, a research entomologist with Australia's New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI) authored an article about the release of parasitic wasps for the control of citrus gall wasps (CGW). Edited excerpts follow:

CGW is a pest of major concern in the southern citrus-growing regions of the Riverina, Sunraysia and Riverland. With the exception of the adult stage, CGW lives inside woody galls and is thus shielded from predators during development.

Read the full article at citrusindustry.net.

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