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Access webinar summaries, links to relevant scientific studies, stewardship action plans, and more with our handouts:

  • Invasive Species – education and removal toolkit
  • ”Controlling Canada’s ‘worst’ invasive plant species” handout
  • ‘The Threat of Grass Carp to the Great Lakes” handout
  • ”Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz” handout
  • ”Water soldier (Stratiotes aloides) Eradication Efforts in Ontario” handout
  • “Garlic Mustard: New insights into the ecology and management of an old adversary” handout
  • ”Phragmites australis” 2021 handout
  • “Non-native earthworms: Entering the second wave of invasion” handout
  • “Life in the ‘Weeds’: Exploring the rarely seen world of aquatic plants” handout
  • “White Lake: Ours to Preserve” handout
  • “Species-Specific Resources From the Invasive Species Centre” handout

 

Watch these webinars to learn about what makes a species invasive, their methods of spread, and how individuals and communities can come together to slow and stop their spread.

“Controlling Canada’s ‘Worst’ Invasive Plant Species Using Biological Control” by Claire Schon, PhD student at the Waterloo Wetland Laboratory

 

“Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz” by Cecilia Weibert, Aquatic Invasive Species Project Manager at Great Lakes Commission

 

“The Threat of Grass Carp to the Great Lakes” by Liana Hryniewicz, Program Development Intern at the Invasive Species Centre

 

”Water soldier (Stratiotes aloides) Eradication Efforts in Ontario” by Robert McGowan, Aquatic Project Specialist at Ontario Anglers 

 

“Garlic Mustard: New insights into the ecology and management of an old adversary” by Dr. Michael McTavish, Postdoctoral research fellow with the University of Toronto

 

“Phragmites australis: Why we cannot afford to ignore this invasion” by Janice Gilbert, Executive Director of the Invasive Phragmites Control Centre

 

“Non-native earthworms: Entering the second wave of invasion” by Dr. Michael McTavish, Mitacs Elevate postdoctoral research fellow with the University of Toronto and Ducks Unlimited Canada

 

“Life in the ‘Weeds’: Exploring the rarely seen world of aquatic plants” by Dr. Jo Latimore, aquatic ecologist in Michigan State University’s Department of Fisheries and Wildlife

 

“White Lake: Ours to preserve” by Conrad Grégoire, PhD and Dave Overholt, BA, Environment Volunteers for the White Lake Property Owners Association and the White Lake Preservation Project

 

“Invasive Species and your Watershed: An introduction to impacts, prevention, and action” by Derissa Vincentini, Community Action Leader at the Invasive Species Centre

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