Heat tolerance studies have nearly been completed. Cue-lure trapping and regular host fruit surveys of high risk species, especially breadfruit, guava, mango, Tahitian chestnut, Syzygium apples and tropical almond. Increased trapping, increased host fruit sampling, restriction of fruit movement, protein bait spraying, male annihilation. Fruit bagging , protein bait spraying , destruction of fallen and overripe fruits, early harvest of mature green fruits. Allwood , A.J., Tumukon, T., Tau, D ., Kassim, A. 1997.
Fruit fly fauna in Vanuatu.
Memoi rs of the Queensland Museum. Leblanc , L., Leweniqila, L., Tau, D., Tumukon, T., Kassim, A., Hollingsworth, R. 1997. Pacific Island experiences.