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Environmental Monitoring Program

Current Programs Supported

Asian Longhorned Beetle
Boll Weevil
Cactoblastis cactorum
Emerald Ash Borer
Fruit Flies
Grasshopper/Mormon Cricket
Gypsy Moth
Imported Fire Ant
Light Brown Apple Moth
Pink Bollworm
Potato Cyst Nematode
Wildlife Services Programs

Contact:
Dr. Bob Baca
Team Leader
Telephone: 301-734-7592
E-mail: Robert.M.Baca@aphis.usda.gov

Kai Caraher
Biological Scientist
Phone (301)734-8876
E-mail: Kai.Caraher@aphis.usda.gov

Environmental Compliance
USDA, APHIS, PPQ
4700 River Road, Unit 150
Riverdale, MD 20737-1229

 

• Overview
• Plant Pest Program Information
  
• Pest Detection
• Pest Identification
• Plant Import and Export
• Permits
• Crop Biosecurity and Emergency Response
• Spotlights for PPQ

• Learn About and Access the FAVIR Database
• Learn About the Special Needs Request Rule
• View PPQ electronic manuals
• Import a plant, plant product, or soil into the U.S. (PERMIT)
• Transit a plant, plant product, or soil through the U.S.
• Join the PPQ Stakeholder Registry
• Bring a plant pest or biological control organism into the U.S.
• Export a plant or plant product
• Identify a pest
• View environmental documents
• Learn about PPQ
• View the PPQ Organization Structure
  
• Learn about the Center for Plant Health Science and Technology (CPHST)
• Learn about the New Pest Advisory Group (NPAG)
• View the MOA between DHS and USDA
• View the Final Report and Action Plans of the APHIS-CBP Joint Task Force on Improved Agriculture Inspection
• View the Declaration requirements of the Lacey Act
• Locate my State Plant Health Director
• View the PPQ Strategic Plans
• Work for PPQ

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