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A field experiment was carried out at Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari during 2009–11. Population of fruit fly was observed during 13 (26 March-1 April)-30 (23–29 July) Standard Week (SW) in 2009–10, 2010–11 and pooled results, respectively. Highest fruit fly infestation (36.67%) was observed on 22th SW coinciding with ripening cum harvesting period of mango which increased with increase in temperature, relative humidity, wind velocity and evaporation.
Mango, fruit fly, population dynamics, weather factors, temperature, humidity, wind velocity, rainfall, evaporation, sunshine hours