Cebastiana Sambou

You are already at the latest version The oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, is one of the most significant pests in all mango-growing areas. In Senegal, its attacks have caused losses of around 30 to 60% of production, depending on the region. Thus, the strategy used to control fruit flies includes orchard sanitation, chemical control through insecticide spraying, mass trapping of males, etc. However, pesticides pose a risk to the health of both farmers and consumers.