Contents tagged with fruit waste

23 February 2023

Disposing of fruit waste affected by spotted wing drosophila

Fruit affected by spotted wing drosophila (SWD) is unmarketable and must be disposed of as waste during and after the harvest operation. Inadequate disposal perpetuates populations of SWD in soft and stone fruit crops. Read about the best practices to follow when disposing of this waste.

23 February 2023

Disposal of spotted wing drosophila fruit waste

Find out how to dispose of fruit waste that has been treated to kill spotted wing drosophila.