FRUIT FLY PARASITES.
v The parasites sccurcd in Asia by Mr. Compore and liberated in West Australia to dc- :. strov the fruit-fly,-appear,to bo.multiplying. In the June number of the "Journal of'Agriyoulture" of the. West Australian Government /• appears a'statement pfjrispecter. Bailey that ho found inside an qpple and a pear live * specimens of the parasite brawling through the.;tunnels after the larvae of tho'fruit-fly.. Pupae which wero "obtained' from the soil under.thofruit trees wore found:tp.be'parasitised, and'the parasites were hatched from .. them jn the/laboratory. •
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 250, 15 July 1908, Page 3
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