Québec

Memorandum - Thoughts on Urban Use Pesticides

National Institute of Public Health, Québec
Author: Onil Samuel
Quebec Memorandum

The Pesticide Code of Québec
www.menv.gouv.qc.ca/pesticides/permis-en/code-gestion-en/index.htm

A copy of the Code in English or French can be ordered for a minimal fee from:
'Publication du Québec' at: (418) 643-5150 or if you can reach it, at: 1-800-463-2100

Plan of Action - West Nile virus - 2003

The Government of Québec plans to use only larvicides. Bti will be used in stagnant water. In certain cases where the incidence of the virus is present in mosquitoes in storm drains, methoprene will be placed in those drains.

Adulticides will not be used.

A campaign on personal protection will be carried out throughout the Province.

 

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