Invasive Insects

• From oak wilt to jumping worms: A look at the invasive species threatening Canada

  Non-native plant and insect species can have devastating effects on various sectors. Here are four pesky invaders that are keeping Canadians on their toes this summer.

  Environment

  Jul 9, 2023
  
• Extreme weather could impact invasive insect species, says Winnipeg forester

  Extended cold snaps have the potential to impact over-wintering pest populations,

  Environment

  Feb 16, 2019
  
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• City of Fredericton prepares for arrival of the invasive Emerald Ash Borer beetle

  The City of Fredericton and The Canadian Forest Service are ramping up efforts to detect the invasive Emerald Ash Borer beetle that is making it's way east. The invasive pests could destroy thousands of the City's Ash trees.

  Environment

  Jun 19, 2018
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• Unique trapping methods help NB researchers potentially ward off infestations

  Natural Resources Canada researchers are using a variety of methods to find out how to better attract different species of insect.

  Environment

  Sep 27, 2016