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Q.Worms Inside Guava Fruit. Remedy Pls

Zone 2125 | rupikhind added on May 15, 2023 | Answered

I have nice healthy tree and many fruits but they have worms inside the fruit. What can I do

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BushDoctor
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Answered on May 15, 2023

Unfortunately, your photos did not come through. It sounds a bit like the larva of the fruit fly! These can be an annoyance. Introducing braconid wasps to the area have been proven effective in controlling them. There are other ways, as well. Here are some articles that will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/citrus/citrus-fruit-fly-pests.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/beneficial/wasps-that-are-predatory.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/guava/guava-pest-control.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/guava

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