Facility to become new weapon in fruit fly war

By Quinton McCallum
December 8 2016 - 5:00am
GOOD TO GO: SITPlus facility manager Andrew Magarey expects the centre to reach full production in 2018, with up to 50 million sterile male flies to be produced each week.
GOOD TO GO: SITPlus facility manager Andrew Magarey expects the centre to reach full production in 2018, with up to 50 million sterile male flies to be produced each week.

A WORLD-CLASS facility, lauded as a powerful new tool in SA’s fruit fly prevention program, was officially opened in Port Augusta recently.

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