Insect and Fungi Management in Forestry

Lead initiatives in managing forest ecosystems affected by insects and fungi, utilizing scientific approaches to sustain Canadian forestry health. This role prioritizes monitoring and effective management strategies.
As part of the Forestry and Environmental Management Faculty, you'll explore the interactions of organisms at both landscape and stand levels. Candidates must hold a degree in forestry or biology and possess experience in identifying insects. You will learn about resource acquisition and pest control tactics to minimize damage and enhance forest stability.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct monitoring for insects and fungal threats
• Predict damage using population dynamics
• Design and implement management tactics
• Engage in resource deployment strategies
• Lead laboratory sessions on insect taxonomy
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in forestry or biology necessary
• Proven experience identifying insects in the field
• Knowledge of pest con...

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