Species at riskRecovery strategiesPlant speciesPollinatorsBreeding systemsThe decline of native flowering plant populations due to anthropogenic impacts has been well documented in Ontario, Canada. Properly understanding a species' ecological requirements and natural history is a critical component to ...
The Ontario Butterfly Species at Risk Recovery Team is comprised of members from government departments, parks and conservation authorities, conservation organizations, expert entomologists and restoration practitioners, academic institutions, and releva
School The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board refers to both the institution responsible for the operation of all English public schools in the city of Ottawa, Ontario and its governing body. Jack Donohue Public School is situated 2 km north of Species at Risk.All...
We thank the Species at Risk Program of Environment Canada (Ontario Region-OR) for supporting Project WILDSPACE™, especially S. Llewellyn, R. Pratt, M. Austen, R. Wenting, J. Robinson, L. Maynard, M. Cadman, L. Friesen, P. Ashley and J. Haggeman. We are grateful to A. Darwin,...
68). To investigate the sensitivity of results to the ‘hyperdominant’ definition of the most common species, we looked beyond the 50% threshold used for hyperdominance, at the minimum number of species required to account for 10%, 20%, 30%, …, 90% of the population, here termed ‘...
Site Selection Criteria Schedule A, Section 5 of these guidelines Provided within Schedule A, Appendix A of the 50 Million Tree Program Agreement between Forests Ontario and the Planting Delivery AgencyAcceptable species/ seedling stock Stock Standards and Protocols the Planting Delivery Agency has agree...
For example, such an assay was recently developed for Phytophthora ramorum (sudden oak death pathogen) using recombinase polymerase amplification that does not require DNA extraction or extensive training to complete (Miles et al. 2015). Most recently, DNA hybridization assays utilizing specific capture...
Ontario will: (a) Jointly establish priorities for ecologicalrisk assessmentsfor potential new AIS and pathways to best support prevention of AIS includingregulatory actions. For species and pathways identified ashigh priority, undertake risk assessments considering ecological and socio-economic impacts....
the plains of Ontario and Quebec, Canada. Also, the predicted expansion southward into Illinois, possibly reaching even more southernmost locations in North America through natural downstream movements. For instance, Maxson et al. (2023) recently reported new records of C. pengoi in the Mississippi...
Predation by sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) on lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) in southern Lake Ontario, 1982–1992. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 53, 1921–1932 (1996). 3. Boileau, M. The expansion of white perch, Morone americana, in the lower Great Lakes. Fisheries 10, 6–10 (...