Moroccan fly could help keep pest pointed snails under control

December 14th, 2020

ABC Online, Other, 10/12/2020, Lucas Forbes
Scientists have imported a Moroccan fly to Australia to test if it can be used to kill introduced pest snails. […] However, the CSIRO is studying a strain of a parasitic fly under quarantine that could help get pointed snail numbers under control if it can be safely released into Australia’s environment.

Read more: https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2020-12-10/scientist-import-fly-to-tackle-introduced-pest-snails/12964758