Pest Tracker
National Agricultural Pest Information System
South Dakota
Contact Information
Department of Agriculture
Plant Protection Laws and Regulations Economic Fact Sheet
Cooperative Extension Service
State Plant Regulatory Official
Kevin Fridley (605) 773-3796Serves on the National Plant Board, oversees state pest detection and regulatory activities and coordinates survey activities between government agencies, public and private organizations. Coordinates the state's initial emergency response if an exotic pest is detected.State Survey Coordinator
Dale Anderson (605) 773-3796Coordinates CAPS survey planning, execution and reporting as well as community outreach activities.State Plant Health Director
Bruce Helbig (605) 224-1713Directs 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.Pest Survey Specialist
Greg Buntrock (605) 224-1713Provides technical support in planning, executing and reporting annual surveys and coordinates pest detection activities with neighboring states.
News
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| Common Name | Scientific Name | Destinations |
| British Root-knot Nematode | Meloidogyne artiellia | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Brown Marmorated Stink Bug | Halyomorpha halys | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Cereal Cyst Nematode | Heterodera filipjevi | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Cereal Leaf Beetle (CLB) | Oulema melanopus | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Cotton Cutworm | Spodoptera litura | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Cucurbit Beetle | Diabrotica speciosa | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Dwarf Bunt | Tilletia controversa | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Flag Smut | Urocystis agropyri | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Japanese Beetle | Popillia japonica | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Mediterranean Cereal Cyst Nematode | Heterodera latipons | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Wheat Bug | Nysius huttoni | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Wheat Stem Rust UG 99 | Puccinia graminis tritici UG 99 | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |