Melon fruit fly Project

Pest Hotline: 1-800-491-1899

Information: If you have questions about a quarantine/eradication, or if you think you have fruits and vegetables infested with larvae, call the CDFA Exotic Pest Hotline at 1 (800) 491-1899. For questions on quarantines and/or bringing plants, fruits or vegetables into California, call (916) 654-0312

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Regulation/Quarantine Info

Regulation and Quarantine Info/Maps For your convenience, Info/Map links are also provided below and to the right.
Section 3425. MELON FRUIT FLY Interior Quarantine
State of California Interior Quarantine Information and Maps

Treatment Area

Treatment Notification Information

Grower Info

Pest Hotline: 1-800-491-1899

PDEP

PDEP (Home) Pest Profiles (Target Pests and Diseases) Preventive Release Program (Medfly)

Exotic Fruit Flies

Exotic Fruit Flies (Home) Eradication Notification and Boundary Maps Insect Trapping Guide Pest Profiles (Target Pests and Diseases) Preventive Release Program (Medfly) Quarantine Info

Grower Info

Introduction Pre-harvest Treatments Product Labels Pre-harvest Treatment Schedules Options for Host Fruit and Vegetables - Processing Certification and Post-harvest Treatments

Resident Info

Options for Host Fruit and Vegetables-Processing

Q & A

Health Questions and Answers for Static Spinosad ME™

Health Questions and Answers for GF-120 NF Naturalyte® (Spinosad)

CDFA YouTube

Spinosad: Organic Pest Treatment for Exotic Fruit Flies

CDFA staff use an organic treatment to help protect California agriculture from exotic fruit fly infestations.(3:21)

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Other Resources

County Agriculture Departments Invasive Pests and Diseases Manuals Pierce's Disease Control Program Quarantines in California (all) USDA Plant Pest Program