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Recent presentations
On the horizon: emerging invasive species threats in Ontario. April 17, 2021. Peterborough County Stewardship Workshop: A Landowners Guide to Tree Maintenance in Changing Climate. Presented by Kathleen Ryan
An overview of hemlock woolly adelgid: a practitioner’s perspective. March 1, 2021. Ontario Invasive Species Forum. Presented by Kathleen Ryan
An overview of dog-strangling vine biocontrol with Hypena opulenta. January 18th, 2020. Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters. Presented by Kathleen Conners.
Dog-strangling vine biocontrol with Hypena opulenta in Ontario, an update. February 6th 2019. Ontario Invasive Plant Council winter webinar series. Presented by Kathleen Ryan
What you need to know about hemlock woolly adelgid, an approaching threat to Ontario's forests. January 19th, 2019. ISA Ontario Invasive Species Workshop. Presented by Kathleen Ryan
Technology In the Woods. March 21, 2015. Ontario Woodlot Association Annual Conference, Brantford, Ontario. Presented by Chris Gynan
Stopping the next emerald ash borer– a proposal for collaboration. November 20, 2014. Latornell Conservation Symposium, Alliston Ontario. Presented by Kathleen Ryan. Timber stalks or gold stocks, can you make your forest pay? November 19, 2014. Latornell Conservation Symposium, Alliston Ontario. Presented by Chris Gynan.New tools for managing invasive forest species. October 28, 2014, Ontario Forest Health Review, Orillia Ontario. Presented by Kathleen Ryan
Filling the gaps: tools to aid the fight against emerald ash borer. September 16, 2014, Entomological Society of Canada Annual Meeting, Saskatoon Saskatchewan. Presented by Kathleen Ryan.Timber stalks or gold stocks, can you make your forest pay? February 21, 2014. Ontario Forestry Association Annual Conference. Presented by Chris Gynan.
Forestry maintenance workshop. January 7 & 8, 2013. Chippewas of Georgina Island- Presented by Chris Gynan & Kathleen Ryan.
Technology in the forest. February 2011, Ontario Forestry Association Annual Conference. Presented by Chris Gynan.
Biodiversity. May 22, 2010. Chippewas of Georgina Island. Presented by Chris Gynan.
Selected recent papers, articles & Media
Hypena opulenta: research update on a biological control tool for dog-strangling vine management Forester September 2019
Hemlock woolly adelgid advancing toward Ontario, are you ready? Forester March 2019
Hemlock woolly adelgid management plan for Canada. 2018 Natural Resources Canada Canadian Forest Service Information Report GLC-X-21 C. Emilson, E. Bullas-Appleton, D. McPhee, K. Ryan, M. Stastny, M. Whitmore, and C. MacQuarrie.
Hypena opulenta: new tool on the horizon for managing dog-strangling vine 2015
March 18, 2014: Silv-Econ launches new website to educate landowners about the threat to Canadian ash trees from the emerald ash borer: www.invasiveinsects.ca
Woodlot management on aggregate resource lands. October 2013. Avenues. Volume 3 Issue 2. Dave Puttock.
August 9, 2011: Silv-Econ assists Trees Ontario Green Leader for professional help on tree planting funding
August 27, 2010: Silv-Econ helps to design the Nanabush hiking trail system on Georgina Island for the Chippewas of Georgina Island
February 2006: Silv-Econ takes the lead in responsible forestry