Nematodes / Other

Prevention is the most effective way for the CFIA to protect the plant resource base. However should a pest become introduced in Canada, the Agency's goal is to reduce its impact.

What information is available?

• Columbia Root-knot nematode - Meloidogyne chitwoodi
• European brown garden snail - Cornu aspersum (Müller)
• Golden Nematode - Globodera rostochiensis
• Pale Cyst Nematode - Globodera pallida
• Soybean Cyst Nematode - Heterodera glycines

Additional information

• Plant Health Surveillance
• Pests Regulated by Canada
• Newfoundland and Labrador soil restrictions
• Identifying Land Snails and Slugs in Canada
  • This book is targeted to academics, master gardeners, hobby collectors and CFIA and Canada Border Services Agency inspectors. This publication is available on CD.