Fruit Fly 101: Basic Training in Fruit Fly Identification

Estimated cost: R5001 – R10 000
Field Of Study: Agriculture
Department Name: Conservation Ecology and Entomology

Objectives:

Training participants in the basic identification of economically significant fruit flies especially Tephritidae Adequate training will assist industry role players in improving decision making when it comes to fruit fly control and management. To expose participants to techniques used to identify fruit flies of economic importance. Understand general distribution, diversity and importance of fruit flies, especially Tephritidae.

Entry Requirement: Grade 12/Matric Certificate
Certificate Type: Attendance
Delivery Mode: Contact
Duration: 1 Week
Presentation Language: English
Contact Person Name: C Kapp
Contact Person Email: ckapp@sun.ac.za
Contact Person Phone: (021) 8084776
Latest Year Offered: 2023