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Official Pest Reports
Official Pest Reports are provided by National Plant Protection Organizations within the NAPPO region. These Pest Reports are intended to
comply with the International Plant Protection Convention's Standard on Pest Reporting, endorsed
by the Interim Commission on Phytosanitary Measures in March 2002.
Quarantine of Entire State of New Jersey for Pine Shoot Beetle (Tomicus piniperda) – United States
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| Date posted: 11/28/2007 |
| Contact: Weyman Fussell, Staff Officer, (301) 734-5705 |
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is quarantining the entire State of New Jersey for Pine Shoot Beetle (Tomicus piniperda). This action is effective immediately.
Under IPPC standards, Tomicus piniperda is considered to be a pest that is present only in some areas, and is subject to official control in the United States.
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