Hemlock woolly adelgid policy updates

Submitted by admin on Fri, 06/05/2015 - 13:51

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has revised its policy directive D-07-05: Phytosanitary requirements to prevent the introduction and spread of the hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae Annand) from the United States and within Canada.

Hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) is a regulated pest under the Plant Protection Act.  

Updated policy directive: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/plants/plant-protection/directives/forestry/d-07-05/eng/1323754212918/1323754664992

For any questions, please contact the CFIA Forestry Program Contacts: http://inspection.gc.ca/plants/forestry/contacts/eng/1299166588842/1299166660204