Learn more about the LDD Moth (aka Gypsy Moth) with Bryana McLaughlin of Credit Valley Conservation. This lecture will discuss the insect, its history in Ontario, and what is currently being done in Halton Hills to address the issue. In addition to the LDD Moth, you will also learn about emerging threats such as the Hemlock Wooly Adelgid and Asian Longhorn Beetle. Bryana will provide tips on what to look for and do if you find these invasive insects.
Bryana McLaughlin is the Coordinator, Terrestrial Restoration and Management at Credit Valley Conservation Authority. In this role she is responsible for coordinating integrated pest management of invasive species on CVC lands, including early detection monitoring, management, and providing technical knowledge to watershed partners and the public. Bryana earned her B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Biology from the University of Western Ontario where she studied the effects of future climate scenarios on early successional tree and shrub species.
2 май 2022
