Fact sheets
While summerfruit are susceptible to a number of pests and diseases already in New Zealand, many more exist beyond our shores. Being aware of these threats and knowing how to report them will help the industry respond quickly and prevent them from becoming established. Thirteen pests and diseases have been identified as summerfruit's most unwanted and published in a handy poster reference guide.
More detailed information to help identify these high priority threats is available to read or download in the following fact sheets.
Asian brown rot
Brown marmorated stink bug
European brown rot
European cherry fruit fly
Mediterranean fruit fly
Oriental fruit fly
Peach fruit fly
Peach twig borer
Phony peach disease
Plum curculio
Queensland fruit fly
Sharka disease