P. ramorum Resources

The following organizations are addressing P. ramorum and Sudden Oak Death issues on a state, national, and international level. For local assistance, go to County Contacts. For additional general disease information and resources, go to General Links.

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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
Riverdale, Maryland; USA
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/plant_health/plant_pest_info/pram/index.shtml

California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA)
Sacramento, California; USA
http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/phpps/PE/InteriorExclusion/SuddenOakDeath/index.html

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF)
Sacramento, California; USA
http://www.fire.ca.gov/index.php

California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, California; USA
http://www.calpoly.edu

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Ottawa, Ontario; Canada
http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
London; England
www.defra.gov.uk/planth/pramorum.htm

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Gainsville, Florida; USA
www.doacs.state.fl.us/pi/enpp/pathology/sudoakdeath.html

Forest Pathology and Mycology Laboratory
University of California, Berkeley; Berkeley, California; USA
www.cnr.berkeley.edu/garbelotto/english/index.php

Georgia Department of Agriculture
Atlanta, Georgia; USA
http://agr.georgia.gov/02/doa/home/0,2473,38902732,00.html

Global Invasive Species Web Database
http://www.invasivespecies.net/database/species/ecology.asp?si=563&fr=1&sts=sss

Nevada Department of Agriculture
Reno, Nevada; USA
http://agri.state.nv.us/

North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services
Raleigh, North Carolina; USA
http://www.ncagr.com/index.htm

Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA)
Salem, Oregon; USA
http://egov.oregon.gov/ODA/

Oregon State University (OSU)
Corvallis, Oregon; USA
http://oregonstate.edu (University home page)
http://extension.oregonstate.edu/index.php (Extension services)

Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Harrisberg, Pennsylvania; USA
www.agriculture.state.pa.us/agriculture/cwp/view.asp?a=3&q=131169 

Sudden Oak Death: How Concerned Should You Be?
An International Symposium, April 21 - May 12, 2003
http://apsnet.org/online/proceedings/sod/default.htm

Sudden Oak Death Science Symposium:
The State of Our Knowledge

December 15 - 18, 2002, Monterey, CA; USA
http://danr.ucop.edu/ihrmp/sodsymposium.html

Tennessee Department of Agriculture
Nashville, Tennessee; USA
www.state.tn.us/agriculture/oakdeath.html

The Nature Conservancy, The Invasive Species Initiative, Gallery of Pests
San Francisco, California; USA
http://tncweeds.ucdavis.edu/products/gallery/phyra1.html

United Kingdom Forestry Commission
Great Britain; UK
www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/WCAS-4Z5JLL

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California; USA
http://www.berkeley.edu

University of California, Davis
Davis, California; USA
http://www.ucdavis.edu

USDA Forest Service
Washington, DC; USA
http://www.fs.fed.us

Utilization of Sudden Oak Death Infested Wood (SODBusters)
Marin and Santa Cruz Counties, California; USA
http://groups.ucanr.org/SODBusters/

Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA)
Headquarters: Olympia, Washington; USA
http://agr.wa.gov/PlantsInsects/Diseases/SOD/default.htm

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