Pest Tracker
National Agricultural Pest Information System
Utah
Contact Information
Department of Agriculture
Plant Protection Laws and Regulations Economic Fact Sheet
Cooperative Extension Service
State Plant Regulatory Official
Rob Hougaard (801-538-7180)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
Clinton Burfitt (801-538-7184)Coordinates survey planning, execution and reporting as well as community outreach activities.State Plant Health Director
Robert King (801-975-3310)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
Dawn Holzer (435-797-2662)Provides technical support in planning, executing and reporting annual surveys and coordinates pest detection activities with neighboring states.
News
12/02/2011 - These Weeds are Scary
10/25/2011 - Fall is Good Time to Hunt Gypsy Moth Eggs
07/13/2011 - PPQ Postentry Quarantine (PEQ) Release Policy
05/25/2011 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request on South American Cactus Moth Quarantine and Regulations
04/25/2011 - Finding the Tools to Manage Invasive Annual Grasses
04/25/2011 - 2011 EBIPM Field School
01/31/2011 - Invasive Grass Threatens Western Grazing Lands
Related Pages
| CAPS 2011 Survey Targets | ||
|---|---|---|
| Common Name | Scientific Name | Options |
| Egyptian Cottonworm | Spodoptera littoralis | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| European Grapevine Moth | Lobesia botrana | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| False Codling Moth | Thaumatotibia leucotreta | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Japanese Beetle | Popillia japonica | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps | APHIS-PPQ Page |
| Light Brown Apple Moth | Epiphyas postvittana | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps | APHIS-PPQ Page |
| Medusa Head | Taeniatherum caput-medusae | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Old World Bollworm | Helicoverpa armigera | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Plum Fruit Moth | Grapholita funebrana | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Sakhalin Silk Moth | Dendrolimus superans | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Spotted Wing Drosophila | Drosophila suzukii | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |
| Summer Fruit Tortrix Moth | Adoxophyes orana | Pest Info | NAPIS Maps |