May 22, 2020
ITP is pleased to announce the release of TingID, a tool supporting the identification of 50 genera in the family Tingidae, known as lace bugs. The genera covered in this tool were chosen specifically because they [...]
March 25, 2020
ITP is pleased to announce that new content has been released for Exotic Bee ID. Bees play a critical role in both agricultural and natural ecosystems, but some bee populations are in decline due to habitat loss, [...]
February 19, 2020
ITP is pleased to announce the latest addition to our tool website collection: Sawfly GenUS. Developed in cooperation with the Washington State Department of Agriculture, Sawfly GenUS is an interactive [...]
January 13, 2020
ITP is pleased to announce the latest addition to our mobile app collection: Aquarium & Pond Plant ID. Developed in cooperation with the tool’s author, Shaun Winterton (California Department of Food & Agriculture) and [...]
November 12, 2019
ITP is pleased to announce the release of Southeast Asian Ambrosia Beetle ID, a new tool that supports identification of 34 genera and 316 species of xyleborine beetles. Xyleborini is the largest tribe within the Scolytinae [...]
March 29, 2019
A new resource, “Key to Commonly Intercepted Armored Scales,” has been released. The key covers 156 scale insects from the tribe Aspidiotini in the family Diaspididae (Hemiptera), also known as armored scales. The key’s many illustrated features enhance the identification process, and [...]
February 21, 2019
ITP is pleased to announce the release of seven new screening aids for important Coleoptera and Lepidoptera pests. These were designed specifically to be used when examining traps or through visual [...]
December 20, 2018
Seed Identification Guide (SIG), is a newly released guide to the morphology of weed seeds of importance to Canada, available in both French and English. SIG features an illustrated interactive Lucid key [...]
October 5, 2018
For the past two years, ITP has posted news articles featuring sets of IDaids that focus on selected, relevant PPQ pest topics of concern. We are pleased to announce a new interface where the entire IDaid collection can be accessed. Use Search IDaids to quickly find useful, quality resources [...]
