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- 10/2020 - Emerald ash borer found in Carver, Sibley counties
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Minnesota
State Plant Regulatory Official
Mark Abrahamson, (651) 296-6509
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
Jeanne Ciborowski, (651) 201-6217
Chelsey Penuel, 2184225641
Coordinates CAPS survey planning, execution and reporting as well as community outreach activities.
State Plant Health Director
Erin Stiers, (612)616-2619
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.
Pest Survey Specialist
Mhd Essam Dabaan, (952) 814-1074
Provides technical support in planning, executing and reporting annual surveys and coordinates pest detection activities with neighboring states.
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