Pest Tracker
National Agricultural Pest Information System
New Hampshire
Contact Information
Department of Agriculture
Plant Protection Laws and Regulations Economic Fact Sheet
Cooperative Extension Service
State Plant Regulatory Official
Piera Siegert (603-271-2561)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
Chris Rallis (603-271-3691)Coordinates survey planning, execution and reporting as well as community outreach activities.State Plant Health Director
Mark Michaelis (802-828-4490)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
Steve Bonstedt (207-848-5199)Provides technical support in planning, executing and reporting annual surveys and coordinates pest detection activities with neighboring states.
News
01/11/2012 - New Hope to Save Hemlock Trees from Attack
01/09/2012 - Invasive Species Threatens Town River
10/25/2011 - Fall is Good Time to Hunt Gypsy Moth Eggs
10/11/2011 - Foreign Insects Diseases Got Into US
09/27/2011 - Hemlocks Still Abundant Despite Adelgid Infestations
08/31/2011 - Are New Englands Iconic Maples at Risk
08/08/2011 - Neighboring States are Watching and Waiting
08/02/2011 - States Step Up Vigilance Against Invasive Bug
07/13/2011 - PPQ Postentry Quarantine (PEQ) Release Policy
02/07/2011 - A Cold Blast of Hope
| CAPS 2011 Survey Targets | ||
|---|---|---|
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Options |
| Asian Longhorned Beetle | Anoplophora glabripennis | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps | APHIS-PPQ Page |
| Citrus Longhorned Beetle | Anoplophora chinensis | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Elongate Hemlock Scale | Fiorinia externa | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Emerald Ash Borer | Agrilus planipennis | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps | APHIS-PPQ Page |
| European Oak Bark Beetle | Scolytus intricatus | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Hemlock Woolly Adelgid | Adelges tsugae | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Light Brown Apple Moth | Epiphyas postvittana | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps | APHIS-PPQ Page |
| Oak Ambrosia Beetle | Platypus quercivorus | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Oak Splendour Beetle | Agrilus biguttatus | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |