InvasiveAlienSpecies1-BritishColumbia：外来入侵物种的1-不列颠哥伦比亚.pdfVIP

Invasive Alien Species 1 Invasive alien species (also known as non-native Surveillance and and exotic pests) are organisms that are introduced to a country or region outside their natural habitats. Regulation Invasive alien species include invasive plants, In many cases, remedial measures to prevent the insects, mites, molluscs, nematodes, fungi, bacteria establishment and spread of newly introduced and other micro-organisms. Many of these non- invasive pests are unavailable; therefore, the strict native pests fit in with their new environment and application of quarantine regulations and do not cause appreciable damage to their hosts. surveillance programs are essential. The Canadian Others can quickly establish themselves and spread if suitable hosts and environmental conditions are Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has the lead role in maintaining vigilance for specified invasive alien present. The lack of natural enemies, which regulate species to prevent their introduction into Canada their abundance in their home range, may also aid and their spread between provinces. Regulatory in their establishment and spread. In time, natural policies on invasive species are developed by the enemies or introduced biocontrol agents may