Here you can find more information about economic pests on the Canadian prairies. Note that some protocols are tailored to in-field monitoring whereas others are research protocols. All protocols include biological information, suggested monitoring methods for the pest, descriptions of the damage it causes and, whenever possible, economic or nominal thresholds to enable informed pest management decisions.
Insect Forecasting Protocols
Bertha Armyworm (Mamestra configurata)
Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella)
Grasshoppers (Melanoplus sanguinipes, M. bivittatus, M. packardii, Camnula pelucida)