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Title: Southern Plant Diagnostic Network


1
National Plant Board
The state plant pest regulatory organization of
the United States
NASDA 2005 Cooperstown, NY September 16-21
Kenneth J. Rauscher Michigan Department of
Agriculture Lansing, Michigan
2
National Plant Board
  • Annual Meeting - Biloxi, Mississippi August 7-11,
    2005
  • Our thanks to Dr. Lester Spell and his staff

3
NPB Resolutions/Action Items
  • Soybean Rust Program Oversight
  • US DHS Custom and Border Protection Vacant
    Positions at Ports of Entry
  • Wood Boring Pests Asian Long-horned Beetle and
    Emerald Ash Borer
  • Emerging Plant Pests and Pest Detection
  • Phytophthora ramorum (Sudden Oak Death)
  • National Honey Bee Survey
  • National Seed Health Accreditation

4
2005 Activities
Exotics - progress made
  • S.O.D. (P. ramorium)
  • Citrus Canker
  • Emerald Ash Borer
  • Asian Long-horned Beetle
  • Soybean Rust
  • Sirex noctillo
  • Citrus Greening
  • White Fly - Q strain
  • Gypsy Moth

5
2005 Activities
Exotics - funding ...
6
2005 Activities
Knotty Issues
  • Pine Shoot Beetle
  • Quarantine
  • Post Risk Assessment
  • Seed Potato Certification MOU
  • DHS - CPB

7
Other NBP Initiatives
  • CPHST Laboratory Review
  • Peer Review
  • Pest Risk Assessment Process
  • Study Committee Dorthea Zadig
  • Steering Committee Bill Dickerson
  • Biotechnology Regulatory Services
  • Request for Input with Regulatory Process
  • NASDA
  • Pilot Program for Biotech Inspectors

8
Future Meetings
  • National Plant Board
  • 2006 August 13-18, Milwaukee-Wisconsin
  • 2007 Hawaii
  • Central Plant Board
  • 2006 February 6-9, Fargo-North Dakota
  • Eastern Plant Board
  • 2006 April 3-6, Rehobeth Beach-Delaware
  • Southern Plant Board
  • 2006 April 9-12, Savannah-Georgia
  • Western Plant Board May (TBA), California
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