LG044: Earthworms – the Silent Invasion
Worms are highly varied and can be found in almost every environment on Earth. The presenter has studied earthworms on every continent except Antarctica with his projects published in over 550 books and journal articles. This presentation will cover the invasion of European and more recently Asian earthworms in Ontario and Canada (e.g. the invasive jumping worms). Including habitat requirements, barriers to migration, and time of first occurrence.
Following the presentation, specimens of European and Asian earthworms will be available for examination.
LO member price: $80.00
Non-member price: $143.00
Maximum participants: 12
Location: Landscape Ontario, 7856 5th Line S., Milton
Instructor: John Reynolds, Oligochaetology Laboratory
Date: Tuesday March 12, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Seminars main menuWorms are highly varied and can be found in almost every environment on Earth. The presenter has studied earthworms on every continent except Antarctica with his projects published in over 550 books and journal articles. This presentation will cover the invasion of European and more recently Asian earthworms in Ontario and Canada (e.g. the invasive jumping worms). Including habitat requirements, barriers to migration, and time of first occurrence.
Following the presentation, specimens of European and Asian earthworms will be available for examination.
LO member price: $80.00
Non-member price: $143.00
Maximum participants: 12
Location: Landscape Ontario, 7856 5th Line S., Milton
Instructor: John Reynolds, Oligochaetology Laboratory
Date: Tuesday March 12, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm