Sylvie Bellerose, B. Sc.
Sylvie Bellerose
Research Assistant
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About
Sylvie Bellerose holds a bachelor's degree in biological sciences from Université de Montréal. Prior to joining IRDA she supervised a beneficial insect production facility and then worked at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada as an acarology-entomology technician. In June 2019, Sylvie was appointed as a research assistant at IRDA. Over the years she has been involved in various fruit entomology projects aimed at reducing the impact of pesticide use and developing alternative pest management strategies. She is currently working on various market gardening projects with an emphasis on organic production.
Area(s) of Expertise
- Biology and ecology of crop pests and natural enemies
- Biological control
- Invasive exotic species
- Climate change
- Taxonomy
- Apple production
Sylvie Bellerose has worked at IRDA for over 20 years and has held a variety of jobs in both research and management.
Publications
Scientific article • Gérald Chouinard, Franz Vanoosthuyse, Sylvie Bellerose, Daniel Cormier
Chouinard, G., F. Vanoosthuyse, S. Bellerose, D. Cormier. 2019. Comparisons between different monitoring techniques for plum curculio, Conotrachelus nenuphar (Herbst), in apple orchards. Acta Horticulturae. 1261 p. 157-164 DownloadScientific article • Gérald Chouinard, Franz Vanoosthuyse, Daniel Cormier, Sylvie Bellerose
Chouinard, G., J. Bouchard, S. Beck, F. Vanoosthuyse, D. Cormier, A. Dieni, and S. Bellerose. 2016. Nanocrystalline cellulose: possible applications in apple pest management. Bulletin IOBC/WPRS. 112(2016) 41-47. DownloadScientific article • Gérald Chouinard, Daniel Cormier, Sylvie Bellerose
Grigg-McGuffin, K., I. Scott, S. Bellerose, G. Chouinard, D. Cormier and Scott-Dupree, C. 2015. Susceptibility in field populations of codling moth, Cydia pomonella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in Ontario and Quebec apple orchards to a selection of insecticides. Pest Management Science. 71(2) 234-242. DOI: 10.1002/ps.3787. DownloadScientific article • Daniel Cormier, Gérald Chouinard, Franz Vanoosthuyse, Francine Pelletier, Sylvie Bellerose
Cormier, D., G. Chouinard, F. Vanoosthuyse, F. Pelletier, S. Bellerose, G. Bourgeois, D. Plouffe and R. Joannin. 2015. A Phenology Model for Codling Moth Management in Quebec Apple Orchards. Acta Horticulturae (ISHS). 1068 51-56. DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2015.1068.5. DownloadSummary sheet • Gérald Chouinard, Vincent Philion, Daniel Cormier, Sylvie Bellerose
Chouinard, G., V. Philion, D. Cormier, S. Bellerose, A. Fortin, R. Audet, D. Plouffe et G. Bourgeois. 2011. Le Réseau d’avertissements phytosanitaires du pommier : dépistage, surveillance, prévisions et recommandations pour les vergers du Québec. IRDA. 3 pages. DownloadSummary sheet • Daniel Cormier, Gérald Chouinard, Franz Vanoosthuyse, Francine Pelletier, Sylvie Bellerose
Cormier, D., G. Chouinard, S. Bellerose, F. Vanoosthuyse, F. Pelletier, E. Lucas, D. Coderre, J. Brodeur, N. Bostanian, G. Racette et Y. Morin. 2007. Lutte biologique dans les vergers de pommiers. IRDA. 1 page. DownloadSee also
