Fruit Fly Threat Triggers Health Alert in Northern Brazil

The Brazilian government has declared an urgent health crisis in the four northern states of Amapá, Amazonas, Pará, and Roraima. The cause is the carambola fruit fly (Bactrocera carambolae). This pest threatens both agriculture and human health. This emergency status will last for one year. Its purpose is to improve monitoring and control of this […]

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