Do I have to report mango leaf-gall midge?

No. mango leaf-gall midge is not a notifiable organism, so there is nothing to report to an authority. Treat it as a normal garden problem.

How is mango leaf-gall midge treated?

Mainly with biological and cultural measures — removing affected material, changing the conditions that favour it, and treating with agents approved in your country. The exact steps and their timing depend on the plant, the season and where you live: Dr. Phyto works them out in a free diagnosis.

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mango leaf-gall midge

Procontarinia matteiana

Plants affected

mango

Treatment

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Common questions

Do I have to report mango leaf-gall midge?: No. mango leaf-gall midge is not a notifiable organism, so there is nothing to report to an authority. Treat it as a normal garden problem.
How is mango leaf-gall midge treated?: Mainly with biological and cultural measures — removing affected material, changing the conditions that favour it, and treating with agents approved in your country. The exact steps and their timing depend on the plant, the season and where you live: Dr. Phyto works them out in a free diagnosis.

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