Insect Pests and Biological Controls
Insect Pests and Biological Controls is an open dataset from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada with 6 files (CSV, HTML, PDF); catalogue record updated 2025-01-08. On CanQuery you can open 2 CSV or Excel files as tables, filter, chart and export up to 10,000 rows as CSV and follow the original downloads. Files are available in English and French.
There are several species of moths whose caterpillars are significant pests on agricultural crops. While there are natural predators, some are unwilling hosts for parasites. Some parasitoid wasp species contribute to biological control of these caterpillar pests by laying eggs inside live caterpillars. Dataset Type: Occurrence Specimen Type: Preserved specimens
- Publisher
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
- Resources
- 6
- Catalogue metadata updated
- 2025-01-08
Data overview
- Formats
- CSV, HTML, PDF
- File languages
- English, French
- Available actions
- 2 loadable resources
Official sources and licences
Resources
- Data Dictionary (English, French, CSV) CSV
- Pre-packaged CSV files (English, French) CSV
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Biological Collections (French, HTML) HTML · Download HTML
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Biological Collections (English, HTML) HTML · Download HTML
- Data Product Specification (English) (PDF) PDF · Download PDF
- Data Product Specification (French) (PDF) PDF · Download PDF