Weeds in the Fraser Valley: fact sheet
This fact sheet provides management tips and best practices for weed management. It also highlights five weeds affecting agriculture in the Fraser Valley, including how to identify…
Spotted wing drosophila: fact sheet
Spotted wing drosophila (SWD) is an insect pest of major concern for small fruit and tree fruit crops. This fact sheet provides information on identifying, monitoring and…
Weevils in berry crops, nurseries, and floriculture: fact sheets
Weevils feed on roots and can stunt the growth of, or kill, young plants. Once established, weevils are difficult to control. Feeding by adult weevils causes aesthetic…
Western corn rootworm: fact sheet
Western corn rootworm was detected for the first time in the Fraser Valley in 2016. This fact sheet provides information on identification and monitoring. It outlines the…
Impact of thrips on potato crops
These resources detail the process and findings from an applied research project studying the impact of thrips on potato crops. Over two seasons, the project looked at:…