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Delaware

Contact Information
  • Kuehn, Faith - State Plant Regulatory Official (302-698-4587)
    • Serves on the National Plant Board, oversees state level pest detection and regulatory activities and coordinates survey activities between government agencies, public and private sector organizations. Also coordinates the state's initial emergency response if an exotic pest is detected.

  • Ciurlino, Randy - State Survey Coordinator (302-698-4585)
    • Coordinates annual survey planning, execution and reporting as well as community outreach activities.

  • Kitzmiller, Colleen - State Plant Health Director (302-678-5868)
    • Directs federal APHIS-PPQ pest detection and regulatory activities in cooperation with state officials, and coordinate the initial PPQ emergency response if an exotic pest is detected in the state.

  • O'Conor, Michael - Pest Survey Specialist (609-259-8650)
    • Provides technical support to the SSC in planning, executing and reporting annual surveys and coordinates pest detection activities with neighboring states.

Latest News

11/09/2009       Annual Meeting Tackles New Angles on Weeds
10/29/2009       DE Ag Secretary Urges Use of Local Firewood Pest Info
09/12/2009       Seed Collection Initiative To Help Save Ash Pest Info
09/02/2009       BioControl Assessment for Japanese Beetle Pest Info
06/22/2009       'Super Weed' May Become More Powerful Pest Info
03/20/2009       Border Protection versus Agricultural Threats Pest Info


Links
Delaware Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (CAPS)
National Ash Tree Seed Collection Initiative
Beetle Busters
Cooperative Extension
Integrated Pest Management
Delaware Department of Agriculture
Delaware State Facts
Beneficial Insect Research
Northeast Plant Diagnostic Network
Entomology and Applied Ecology

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Asian Longhorned Beetle Anoplophora glabripennis Pest Info | NAPIS Map | APHIS-PPQ Page
Bamboo Longhorned Beetle Chlorophorus annularis Pest Info | NAPIS Map
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Black spruce beetle Tetropium castaneum Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Chinese Longhorned Beetle Hesperophanes campestris Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Citrus Brown Mite Eutetranychus orientalis Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Citrus Longhorned Beetle Anoplophora chinensis Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Egyptian Cottonworm Spodoptera littoralis Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Emerald Ash Borer Agrilus planipennis Pest Info | NAPIS Map | APHIS-PPQ Page
European Spruce Bark Beetle Ips typographus Pest Info | NAPIS Map
European Wood Wasp Sirex noctilio Pest Info | NAPIS Map | APHIS-PPQ Page
Golden twin-spot moth Chrysodeixis chalcites Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Japanese Pine Sawyer Monochamus alternatus Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Lesser Japanese cedar longhorned beetle Callidiellum rufipenne Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Lesser spruce shoot beetle Hylurgops palliatus Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Maritime garden snail Cernuella virgata Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Old World Bollworm Heliocoverpa armigera Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Pine Shoot Beetle Tomicus piniperda Pest Info | NAPIS Map | APHIS-PPQ Page
Red-haired Bark Beetle Hylurgus ligniperda Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Silver Y Moth Autographa gamma Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Soybean aphid Aphis glycines Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Soybean Pod Borer Maruca vitrata Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Soybean rust Phakopsora pachyrizi Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Summer Fruit Tortrix Moth Adoxophyes orana Pest Info | NAPIS Map
Yellow Witchweed Alectra vogelii Pest Info | NAPIS Map