Horticultural pathways: policies and legislation regarding horticultural invasive species

Abstract

Invasive plants are plant species that are not native to Canada and United States. These plants are a problem because they out compete and displace native plants that wildlife depend on. This report outlines some goals for prevention and management of invasive species.

    Item Description
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    Genre
    Contributors
    Date Issued
    2008
    Date (Unspecified)
    2008
    Language
    Table Of Contents

    1.0 Introduction. 1.1 Strategic goals in Canada. 1.2 Strategic goals in US -- 2.0 Role of Federal Government of Canada. 2.1 Agriculture Canada. 2.2 Canadian Boarder Services. 2.3 Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 2.4 Environment Canada. 2.5 Natural Resources Canada. 2.6 Parks Canada -- 3.0 Provincial. 3.1 Alberta. 3.2 British Columbia. 3.3 Manitoba. 3.4 New Brunswick. 3.5 Newfoundland & Labrador. 3.6 Nova Scotia. 3.7 Ontario. 3.8 Prince Edward Island. 3.9 Quebec. 4.0 Saskatchewan -- 4.0 US Federal. 4.1 Department of Agriculture. 4.2 Importing and exporting. 4.3 US Great Lake States -- References.

    Extent
    19 p. ; 29 cm.
    Rights
    Copyright is held by the author(s), with all rights reserved, unless otherwise noted.
    Subject (Topical)
    Dewey Classification
    570
    Local Identifier
    TCRC Project ID: 900
    Note

    by Keith Reid, Jason Noronha & Natasha Hilts. --

    Completed for: Francine Macdonald at the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters; Supervisor: Paula Anderson, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-based education.

    Date of project submission: April 2008.

    Includes references (p. 18).

    ERST 316, Environmental Resource Studies, Community-Based Natural Resource Management