- 12/2020 - State expands quarantine to prevent the spread of hemlock-killing insect
- 11/2020 - Protecting U.S. Specialty Crops From a Dangerous Disease
- 9/2020 - Gypsy moth infestation a concern for residents
- 8/2020 - Emerald Ash Borers found in Chester
- 8/2020 - USDA Provides List of Locations by State Where Public Can Mail Unsolicited Seed Packages
- 8/2020 - Officials worry mystery seeds from China could be harmful to Indiana crops
- 8/2020 - USDA Seeks Help from Citizens to Collect Unsolicited Seeds Packages
- 7/2020 - Unsolicited seeds could wreak havoc on agriculture, environment, state officials warn
- 8/2020 - Gypsy moth caterpillars are out and about
- 8/2020 - Invasive spotted lanternfly has yet to be spotted in Michigan
Michigan
State Plant Health Director
Craig Kellogg, (734) 942-9005
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
Molly Mott, (248) 521-0501
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
Robert Miller, (517) 284-5650
Coordinates CAPS survey planning, execution and reporting as well as community outreach activities.
Pest Survey Specialist
Nick Barc, (734) 229-1656
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
- Weed Identification Tool
- Department of Entomology
- Department of Plant Biology
- Department of Plant Pathology
- National Emerald Ash Borer Information