Impact assessment

Fruit fly in Malaysia and Thailand 1985-1993

Date released
23 July 1998
Publication Code
IAS005
Authors

D J and B A Collins

Overview

ACIAR has supported fruit fly research in developing countries since 1984. Two projects, based in Thailand and Malaysia, have generated significant scientific and economic outcomes. The two projects are likely to generate a net benefit, in present value terms, of nearly $10 million.