5 Questions
Which agency is responsible for responding to new introductions of plant pests and diseases in the United States?
USDA APHIS
What is the mission of the CAPS Program?
To conduct exotic plant pest surveys
What does PPQ provide national leadership and coordination in?
Crop biosecurity and emergency management
Who does PPQ work cooperatively with in plant health emergencies?
National and international plant protection organizations
What is the main focus of the Plant Pest and Disease Programs?
To respond to new introductions of plant pests
Test your knowledge on plant pests and diseases with this quiz from USDA APHIS. Learn about the various programs aimed at eradicating, suppressing, or containing plant pests, and stay informed on how to protect your plants.
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