University of Leicester genetics researchers are
investigating a new species of fruit fly in the UK which wrecks soft fruit
crops
University of Leicester scientists are appealing to the
public to help map out the invasion of a new pest in the UK which spoils
strawberry fields.
Researchers in the University’s Department of Genetics are
finding a way of halting the progress of Drosophila suzukii, an Asian fruit fly
which was first spotted in the UK last year.