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Government Documents - Canada

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BIOLOGY

Canadian Government document information on Biology.

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General Information

Reports to Parliament by Topic: Biodiversity
Office of the Auditor General of Canada. Reports to Parliament on biodiversity.

Selected Publication

Managing Invasive Species with Biological Control
Electronic monograph. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 2005. 8 pgs.
Canadian Biosafety Standards and Guidelines For Facilities Handling Human and Terrestrial Animal Pathogens, Prions, and Biological Toxins
Electronic monograph. Public Health Agency of Canada. 2013. 368 pgs
Enhancing Forest Inventories with Mountain Pine Beetle Infestation Information
Electronic series. Natural Resources Canada 2005. 28 pgs.

Biodiversity: 200 Years of Research of Beetles
Electronic series. Natural Resources Canada 2009. 1 pg
Biodiversity Best Practices Handbook: Case Studies from the Environmental Non-government Sector
Electronic Monograph. Environment Canada 2009. 28 pgs.
Biodiversity Initiatives: Canadian Agricultural Producers
Electronic monograph. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 1997. 70 pgs.
Biodiversity News: Key to an Innovative Future for Canada
Electronic monograph. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 2011. 16 pgs.
Canada's 4th National Report to the United Convention on Biological Diversity
Electronic monograph. Environment Canada 2009. 192 pgs.

Chronic diseases in Canada
Electronic Periodical. Public Health Agency of Canada 2006-. Quarterly

Derivation and Characterization of Cell Substrates Used for Production of Biotechnological / Biological Products
Electronic series. Health Canada 2001. 23 pgs.

The Ecology of Deep-sea Corals of Newfoundland and Labrador Waters
Electronic series. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 2009. 144 pgs.
Identification of Ecologically and Biologically Significant Areas
Electronic series. Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2005. 15 pgs.

The Ixodoidea of Canada
Electronic monograph. Agriculture Canada 1956. 98 pgs.
This is old and takes a long time to load but could be of interest for those looking for historical information.
Colorado Potato Beetle Life Stages
Electronic monograph. Agriculture Canada 1992. 7 pgs.
Common Strawberry Insects and Their Control
Electronic monograph. Agriculture Canada. 1956. 24 pgs.
Another "oldie".
Frontline Express
Electronic periodical. Natural Resources Canada 2001. 2 pgs.
Forensic Entomology - Determining Time of Death in Buried Homicide Victims Using Insect Succession
Electronic monograph. Public Safety Canada 1996. 84 pgs.
Non-pollinating Yucca Moth, Tegeticula corruptrix
Electronic series. Environment Canada 2006. 30 pgs.

Environmental Science Research - St. Andrews Biological Station
Electronic monograph. Fisheries and Oceans Canada 2011 4pgs
Report on Biological Toxicity Tests Using Pollution Gradient Studies - Sydney Harbour
Electronic series. Environment Canada 2000. 120 pgs.
Conservation Assessment of Marbled Murrelets in British Columbia, a Review of the Biology, Populations, Habitat Associations and Conservation
Electronic monograph. Environment Canada. Canadian Wildlife Service. 2002. 194 pgs.

A Marine Biological Study of Brevoort Harbour and Nearby Waters of Eastern Baffin Island
Electronic series. Canadian Manuscript Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. Fisheries and Oceans Canada 1980. 224 pgs.
Stable Isotopes in Aquatic Systems - Sample Preparation, Analysis, and Interpretation
Electronic series. Canadian Manuscript Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Science. Fisheries and Oceans Canada 2003. 45 pgs.
Biological Synopsis of Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon Idella)
Electronic series. Canadian Manuscript Report of Fisheries and aquatic Sciences. Fisheries and Oceans Canada 2004. 52 pgs.
Center of Expertise in Marine Mammalogy, Scientific Research Report
Electronic series. Fisheries and Oceans Canada 2006-
The Ecology of Deep-sea Corals of Newfoundland and Labrador Waters
Electronic series. Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. Fisheries and Oceans Canada 2009. 144 pgs.

Fungal contamination in public buildings : a guide to recognition and management
Electronic Monograph. Health Canada. Environmental Health Directorate. 1995. 88 pgs.
Fungal contamination in public buildings : health effects and investigation methods
Electronic monograph. Health Canada. 2004. 51 pgs.
Genomics for future forests : first Canadian Forest Genomics Symposium : symposium report
Electronic monograph. Natural Resources Canada. Canadian Forest Service 2006. 83 pgs.

Institute of Genetics (IG) strategic plan (2012-2017)
Electronic monograph. Canadian Institutes of Health Research. Institute of Genetics. 2012. 26 pgs.
Statistics of Canada's animal genetics
Electronic series. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 2001- Annual
Biologics and Genetic Therapies Directorate - Drug submission performance ...
Electronic series. Health Canada 2012 - Quearterly
Microsat Manager - An application for multi-locus genetic data, user's guide and documentation (Version 2.4) /
Electronic monograph. Fisheries and Oceans Canada 2002. 121 pgs.
Genetic differentiation and origin of the shortjaw cisco (Coregonus zenithicus) in the Great Lakes and other inland Canadian lakes /
Electronic monograph. Fisheries and Oceans Canada 2013. 39 pgs.
Within- and among-population genetic variation in Eastern Cape Breton Atlantic salmon and the prioritization of populations for conservation (Salmo salar L.) /
Electronic monograph. Fisheries and Oceans Canada 2013. 31 pgs.

Public Health Agency of Canada, National Microbiology Laboratory report of accomplishments : excellence, innovation, leadership
Electronic monograph. Public Health agency of Canada 2008. 12 pgs.
Canadian microbiological baseline survey of chicken broiler and young turkey carcasses, June 1997-May 1998
Electronic monograph. Canadian Food Inspection Agency 2000. 31 pgs.
Guidelines for the notification and testing of new substances: organisms : pursuant to the New Substances Notification Regulations of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 /
Electronic monograph. Environment Canada 2001. 150 pgs
Guidance on the use of the microbiological drinking water quality guidelines /
Electronic monograph. Health Canada 2013. 16 pgs.

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