Pest Tracker
National Agricultural Pest Information System
Kansas
Contact Information
Department of Agriculture
Plant Protection Laws and Regulations Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey
Economic Fact Sheet
Cooperative Extension Service
State Plant Regulatory Official
Jeff Vogel (785-862-2180)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
Laurinda Ramonda (785-862-2180)Coordinates survey planning, execution and reporting as well as community outreach activities.State Plant Health Director
Vicki Wohlers (402-434-2346)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
Erin Stiers (785-270-1382)Provides technical support in planning, executing and reporting annual surveys and coordinates pest detection activities with neighboring states.
News
10/25/2011 - Fall is Good Time to Hunt Gypsy Moth Eggs
10/14/2011 - Pine Wilt Can Only be Controlled
07/21/2011 - Blasting Weeds Away
07/13/2011 - PPQ Postentry Quarantine (PEQ) Release Policy
04/25/2011 - Finding the Tools to Manage Invasive Annual Grasses
04/25/2011 - 2011 EBIPM Field School
04/05/2011 - Midwest Pines Need Special Care
03/03/2011 - Remove Trees With Pine Wilt before April 1
01/26/2011 - Protecting Your Trees Against Pine Wilt
| CAPS 2011 Survey Targets | ||
|---|---|---|
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Options |
| Asian Gypsy Moth | Lymantria dispar asiatica | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps | APHIS-PPQ Page |
| False Codling Moth | Thaumatotibia leucotreta | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Gypsy Moth (European X Asian) | Lymantria dispar x hybrid | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Gypsy Moth (European) | Lymantria dispar | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps | APHIS-PPQ Page |
| Rosy Moth | Lymantria mathura | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps | APHIS-PPQ Page |
| Summer Fruit Tortrix Moth | Adoxophyes orana | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Winter Moth | Operophtera brumata | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |