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Monitoring Forest Health in North Carolina
Robert Trickel, Forest Health Branch Head
North Carolina Forest Service
2/17/2012
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Forest Invaders
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Robert Trickel Branch Head
–Brian Heath- FH Specialist/ Forester–Craig Lawing-FH Tech
–Jason Moan- FHM Coord –Ryan Blaedow- FH Specialist/ Forester–Wayne Langston-FH Tech
Forest Health
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Forest Health Program Responsibilities
Provide assistance to landowners of the state in the detection and control of destructive forest insects and diseases and other threats
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Monitor and survey for threats to NC’s forests
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Forest Health Program Responsibilities
Provide assistance to landowners of the state in the detection and control of destructive forest insects and diseases and other threats
• train and support field personnel in forest pest issues
• provide diagnostic and control support and services
• inspect state’s nurseries and seed orchards for emerging I&D issues
• Network with universities, and state and national agencies to stay informed of new threats, controls, and current research
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Forest Health Program Responsibilities
Monitor and survey for threats to NC’s forests
• Coordinate and complete aerial and ground surveys
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Projects/SurveysDamage Agent Origin Frequency . Presence
•Southern Pine Beetle Native 2x/year A, G, T Cyclical, presently low
•Oak Wilt Unknown Summer A, G 5 mountain counties
•Gypsy Moth NNI Summer T, A Lined up at VA state line
•General Defoliators Native As Needed A Cyclical
•Other Native Native As Needed A, G, T, I/R Cyclical
•Dogwood Anthracnose Unknown On-going I/R Present in all mountain counties
•Sudden Oak Death NNI Spring/Fall G/T Outside 1 nursery, not in forest
•Hemlock Woolly Adelgid NNI On-going I/R Present all of hemlock range
•Sirex NNI Summer T/EDRR Found in MD, , imminent(?) in NC
•Laurel Wilt NNI On-going G/EDRR Found in NC, 2011
•Emerald Ash borer NNI Spring/ Summer
T/EDRR Found in KY,TN,VA&WV, imminent in NC
•Exotic Ambrosia beetles NNI Summer T/EDRR Introduced through global trade
•Thousand Canker Disease NNI Spring-Fall G/EDRR Found in TN&VA, imminent in NC
•Cogongrass NNI On-going EDRR Found in GA&SC, imminent in NC
•Other Non-native Invasives NNI On-going A/G/T/EDRR Presence unknown
•Storm Damage Surveys N/A As Needed A, G As Needed
As Needed: Generally when infestation affects >1000 acres or if local concern warrantsA=Aerial, G=Ground, I/R-Informal & Investigate Reports, T=Trap, EDRR=Early Detection and Rapid Response
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Imminent Invasive Pests
Source: www.ncforestservice/forest_health/monitoring_invasives.htm
Laurel Wilt
Gypsy Moth
Emerald Ash Borer
Thousand Cankers Disease
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Imminent Invasive Pests
Source:www.ncforestservice/forest_health/monitoring_invasives.htm
Laurel Wilt
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Imminent Invasive Pests
Threats not associated
with firewood
Cogongrass
Sudden Oak Death
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Questions?