Insect Pest Management

Berry Crops Field Crops Greenhouse, Ornamentals and  Turf Livestock and Human Pests Tree Fruit, Grapes and Nut Crops Biosecurity and Invasive Pests

Berry Crops

• Blueberry IPM Poster (PDF format, 1.1 MB)
• Blueberry Maggot (potential invasive pest)
• Raspberry IPM Poster (PDF format, 1.2 MB)
• Strawberry IPM Poster (PDF format, 513 KB)

Field Crops

• 2008/09 Field Crop Protection Guide
• Bertha Armyworm and Diamondback Moth Forecast Maps - Prairie Pest Monitoring Network
• Cereal Leaf Beetle
• Bertha Armyworm
• Diamondback Moth
• Grasshopper Monitoring and Control in British Columbia
• Hay fumigation (PDF format*)
• Red Turnip Beetle
• Wheat Midge

Greenhouse, Ornamentals and Turf

• Asian Long-horned Beetle (potential invasive pest)
• Balsam Woolly Adelgid (potential invasive pest)
• Emerald Ash Borer (potential invasive pest)
• European Chafer - A New Turf Pest
• Greenhouse Vegetable Crop Clean-up
• Hemerocallis (Daylily) Gall Midge (potential invasive pest)
• Japanese Beetle (potential invasive pest)
• Japanese Cedar Longhorned Beetle (potential invasive pest)
• Mites of Floriculture Crops - Biology and Control (HTML format) or (PDF format*)
• New Insect Pest Introductions to BC (HTML format) or (PDF format*)
• Ornamental Pest and Disease Factsheets
• Thrips - Biology and Control (HTML format) or (PDF format*)

Livestock and Human Pests

• Control of Insect and Related Pests of Livestock and Poultry in British Columbia
• Biology and Control of the Western Subterranean Termite
• Ticks and Humans in British Columbia

Tree Fruit, Grapes and Nut Crops

• 2007 Integrated Fruit Production Guide
• A Guide to Fruit Tree Sprays for the Home Garden (HTML format) or (PDF format*)
• Apple Maggot (potential invasive pest)
• Field Guide to Harmful and Beneficial Insects and Mites of Tree Fruits
• Hazelnut Pest Management Guide for BC Commercial Growers (HTML format) or (PDF format*, 141 kb)
• Oriental Fruit Moth (potential invasive pest)
• Pest Control Products Recommended for Use on Grapes in British Columbia, 2007 (PDF format*)
• Plum curculio (potential invasive pest)
• Tree Fruit Insect Pests and Diseases (over 50 factsheets on pests and diseases of tree fruit in BC, including control information)
• Western Grape Rootworm (Bromius obscurus) Pest Alert (PDF format*)

Biosecurity and Invasive Pests

• Non-Native and Invasive Pests
• Non-Native and Invasive Plant Pests (pdf format*)
• Biosecurity Guidelines (html format) or (pdf format*)
• Biosecurity Guidelines for Garden Centers Receiving Insect and Plant Samples from the Public (pdf format*)
• Biosecurity Guidelines for the Public Bringing Insect and Plant Samples to Garden Centers (pdf format*)
• Invasive Alien Species - No Rest from New Pests
• Invasives - Prevention and Early Detection

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