Q. I have a problem with one of my papaya trees which has fruit that has worms inside of them which means I?have not been able to eat any of the fruits as I?fear the worms. Can you give me advice on how to tackle this problem?
-- W.G., South Beach
A.
Worms in your papaya tree are caused by the fruit fly which lays its eggs in the flowers of the tree. You should spray your papaya flowers with an insecticide containing Diazinon or Malathion Insect Spray and follow the manufacturer's recommendation for mixing the solution.

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