Plant Protection

The objectives of the plant protection program within the CFIA are to prevent the introduction and spread within Canada of plant pests of quarantine significance, to detect and control or eradicate designated plant pests in Canada.

What information is available?

• Facilities Handling Plant Pests
• Pests Regulated by Canada
  • Diseases
  • Insects
  • Invasive Plants
  • Nematodes / Other
  • Surveillance
• Plant Protection Policy Directives
  • Risk Management Documents

Additional government and industry information

• Plants of Canada database (Natural Resources Canada)
• Plant Protection Organizations