Information on pests

Are you interested in learning more about the pests affecting Canada's forests and wood packaging material?

Please see below some useful links:

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s website outlines information on various forestry pests as well as additional resources.

The Canadian government, in collaboration with other agencies, has produced two educational documents:

A Visual Guide to Detecting Emerald Ash Borer Damage

Detecting Signs and Symptoms of Asian Longhorned Beetle Injury Training Guide

Here are some videos:

Asian Longhorned Beetle

Emerald Ash Borer

The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has a special website for pests called Hungry Pests. They also have a website specifically for the Asian Longhorned Beetle.

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