Environment
Invasive alien species
A species is exotic and invasive when introduced outside its range is a nuisance to native plants, health and/or the environment. Once established, it is very difficult to eliminate it, so it is important to prevent its introduction and control its spread.
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Giant Hogweed

More information about the Giant Hogweed
Ontario’s Invasing Species Awareness Program
http://www.invadingspecies.com/invaders/plants-terrestrial/giant-hogweed/
Site web du Conseil régional de l’Environnement de l’Estrie (French only)
Site web du Ministère de l’Environnement (French only)
http://www.mddelcc.gouv.qc.ca/biodiversite/nuisibles/berce-caucase/
Japanese Knotweed
Common Reed
Emerald ash borer
Zebra Mussel
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