- 8/2020 - USDA Seeks Help from Citizens to Collect Unsolicited Seeds Packages
- 8/2020 - Officials worry mystery seeds from China could be harmful to Indiana crops
- 8/2020 - USDA Provides List of Locations by State Where Public Can Mail Unsolicited Seed Packages
- 8/2020 - LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS URGED TO KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR POISON HEMLOCK
- 7/2020 - Unsolicited seeds could wreak havoc on agriculture, environment, state officials warn
- 1/2020 - An ugly fungal disease could spell the end of American peppermint farming
- 12/2019 - Pine trees for Missouri landscapes
- 10/2019 - Invasive stink bugs are back -Â and looking to spend the winter inside your home
- 9/2019 - Asian Tiger Mosquitoes Gain Ground By Laying Eggs That Survive Harsh Winters
- 7/2019 - Japanese Beetles On The Move Again In Southwest Missouri
Missouri
State Plant Health Director
Christopher Pierce, (573) 893-6833
Colin Wamsley, (573) 751-5505
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.
State Plant Regulatory Official
Colin Wamsley, (573) 751-5505
Serves 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
Sarah Phipps, (573) 526-1732
Coordinates CAPS survey planning, execution and reporting as well as community outreach activities.
Pest Survey Specialist
Christopher Pierce, (573) 893-6833
Provides technical support in planning, executing and reporting annual surveys and coordinates pest detection activities with neighboring states.
- Aquarium and Pond Plants of the World, Edition 2.1
- Go Wild with Native Gardening | The Nature Conservancy
- ITP and QBIT Release iOS Lucid Mobile Apps - Federal Noxious Weeds Key
- ITP and QBIT Release iOS Lucid Mobile Apps - Terrestrial Mollusc Key
- ITP and QBIT Release iOS Lucid Mobile Apps - TortAI Key
- BioControl Evolution
- Weed Identification Tool
- Department of Plant Sciences
- National Emerald Ash Borer Information