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National Fruit Fly Council – Phase 4 (FF20000)
The National Fruit Fly Council (NFFC) is a strategic body bringing together federal and state governments, growers and research funders to oversee the implementation of the National Fruit Fly Strategy.
2 August 2022
SITplus: Port Augusta Qfly SIT factory pilot operation (FF15000)
This investment funded the operations of the Port Augusta mass rearing facility that uses sterile insect technique (SIT)
10 May 2022
Breeding a male-only strain of Queensland fruit fly (FF18002)
This investment worked towards developing a male-selecting strain of Queensland fruit fly for use in the Port August SITplus facility.
16 August 2023
Biosecurity preparedness for oriental fruit fly (FF18001)
This investment is ensuring Australia is equipped with the tools necessary to react to an incursion of oriental fruit fly.
10 August 2021
Adaptive area-wide management of Queensland fruit fly using the sterile insect technique: Guidelines for efficient and effective pest suppression and stakeholder adoption (ST15014 and ST15015)
This grant-funded project investigated, trialled and finalised guidelines and resources for the area-wide management of Queensland fruit fly.
3 July 2020
SITplus: Port Augusta Qfly SIT factory pilot operation (FF18003)
This investment continued to support the operations of the sterile Queensland fruit fly facility established in Port Augusta, South Australia.
16 August 2023
Establishment of the Qfly SITplus facility in southern Australia (HG14035)
This investment supported the development of a purpose built sterile Queensland fruit fly facility in Port August, South Australia
26 November 2018
Larval diets for high-productivity mass-rearing of Queensland fruit fly (HG13045)
This project developed a prototype gel larval diet that is currently in the process of scale-up trials prior to uptake in the Port Augusta SITplus facility
7 October 2018
Sex selection genes from fruit fly species for use in SITplus (FF17000)
This investment contributed to an improved understanding of the genetics involved in developing fit, male-only lines of Queensland fruit fly
29 June 2023
Post factory pilot of SITPlus fly production (FF17001)
This investment funded post-factory activities of the Port Augusta facility that mass-rears fruit flies using the sterile insect technique.
2 July 2023