TRAPS SET ACROSS AREA IN T.O. AFTER MEXICAN FRUIT FLY FOUND.(News) From: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) | Date: April 24, 1998 | COPYRIGHT 1998 Daily News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Michael Coit Daily News Staff Writer

State and county agricultural crews are setting traps across 9 square miles in the heart of Thousand Oaks after the discovery this week of a female Mexican fruit fly, a serious fruit-destroying pest, officials said.

They are moving quickly to hang 400 glass-jar traps in citrus and avocado trees in residential yards to determine whether the fruit fly is a loner or signals an infestation that must be eradicated. The a...

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