The European Cherry Fruit Fly (Rhagoletis cerasi) is a pest of Prunus spp. and lays its eggs in ripening cherry fruit. Surveys are conducted because of the presence of potential host material in ...

USDA-APHIS aims to protect hundreds of crops from invasive fruit flies with new comprehensive detection and exclusion plan.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has released a five-year strategy to fight ...

Cherry aphids, western cherry fruit flies, and the spider mite will bother the tree. These will not cause serious harm, except the western cherry fruit fly will make the harvest inedible through ...

The insects you are most likely to see are spider mites, cherry aphids, and western cherry fruit fly. Look for leaf stippling ...