Comment Letter Regarding the Domestic Spread of Wood-Related
Invasive Pests
On June 12, 2008, the following organizations sent Secretary
of Agriculture Edward T. Schafer a comment letter regarding the
domestic spread of wood-related invasive pests:
- Alliance for Community Trees
- American Forest & Paper Association
- American Nursery & Landscape Association
- City of Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation
Bureau of Forestry
- The Davey Institute of Tree Sciences
- Florida Nursery, Growers & Landscape Association
- Mulch & Soil Council
- National Association of State Foresters
- National Plant Board
- National Wooden Pallet and Container Association
- The Ohio State University, Department of Entomology
- The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
- Society of American Florists
- Society of American Foresters
- The Nature Conservancy
- University of Georgia, Center for Invasive Species &
Ecosystem Health
To view the letter,
click here.
