North American Plant Protection Organization

NAPPO ANNUAL SUPPOR

AWARD PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO SUPPORT BOLL WEEVIL (BW) ERADICATION EFFORTS IN NORTHERN TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. ERADICATING THE BW FROM THE AREAS IMMEDIATELY PROXIMATE TO THE UNITED STATES WILL PROTECT THE COMMERCIAL COTTON INDUSTRY FROM SEVERE DAMAGE AND LOSS CAUSED BY THE BW. BECAUSE TAMAULIPAS SHARES A BORDER WITH LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, COOPERATORS MUST CONDUCT ERADICATION EFFORTS IN MEXICO TO PREVENT BW FROM MIGRATING INTO U.S. COMMERCIAL COTTON. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: NAPPO WILL USE THE AWARD TO FACILITATE TRANSACTIONS SUPPORTING AERIAL APPLICATIONS AND CHEMICAL COSTS DIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITH BW ERADICATION EFFORTS IN TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ERADICATION OF BW FROM COTTON PRODUCTION IS THE OUTCOME OF THIS AWARD. COOPERATORS MONITOR FOR BW ACTIVITY IN COTTON FIELDS AND DETERMINE ERADICATION STATUS WHEN ZERO BW ARE COLLECTED OVER SEVERAL CONTIGUOUS SEASONS. MONITORING RESULTS ARE PRESENTED IN ANNUAL REPORTS. INTENDED BENEFICIARY(IES): BENEFICIARIES OF THE BW ERADICATION PROGRAM INCLUDE THE U.S. COTTON INDUSTRY, ITS STAKEHOLDERS, AND U.S. JOBS RELATED TO COTTON PRODUCTION AND EXPORT. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES, IF KNOWN OR SPECIFIED AT THE TIME OF AWARD: THERE ARE NO SUBAWARDS OR SUBRECIPIENTS FROM THIS AWARD.

THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO SUPPORT BOLL WEEVIL (BW) ERADICATION EFFORTS IN NORTHERN TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. ERADICATING THE BW FROM THE AREAS IMMEDIATELY PROXIMATE TO THE UNITED STATES WILL PROTECT THE COMMERCIAL COTTON INDUSTRY FROM SEVERE DAMAGE AND LOSS CAUSED BY THE BW. BECAUSE TAMAULIPAS SHARES A BORDER WITH LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, COOPERATORS MUST CONDUCT ERADICATION EFFORTS IN MEXICO TO PREVENT BW FROM MIGRATING INTO U.S. COMMERCIAL COTTON. NAPPO WILL USE THE AWARD TO FACILITATE TRANSACTIONS SUPPORTING AERIAL APPLICATIONS AND CHEMICAL COSTS DIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITH BW ERADICATION EFFORTS IN TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. ERADICATION OF BW FROM COTTON PRODUCTION IS THE OUTCOME OF THIS AWARD. COOPERATORS MONITOR FOR BW ACTIVITY IN COTTON FIELDS AND DETERMINE ERADICATION STATUS WHEN ZERO BW ARE COLLECTED OVER SEVERAL CONTIGUOUS SEASONS. MONITORING RESULTS ARE PRESENTED IN ANNUAL REPORTS. BENEFICIARIES OF THE BW ERADICATION PROGRAM INCLUDE THE U.S. COTTON INDUSTRY, ITS STAKEHOLDERS, AND U.S. JOBS RELATED TO COTTON PRODUCTION AND EXPORT. THERE ARE NO SUBAWARDS OR SUBRECIPIENTS FROM THIS AWARD.

AWARD PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO SUPPORT BOLL WEEVIL(BW) ERADICATION EFFORTS IN NORTHERN TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. ERADICATING THEBW FROM THE AREAS IMMEDIATELY PROXIMATE TO THE UNITED STATES WILLPROTECT THE COMMERCIAL COTTON INDUSTRY FROM SEVERE DAMAGE AND LOSSCAUSED BY THE BW. BECAUSE TAMAULIPAS SHARES A BORDER WITH LOWER RIOGRANDE VALLEY, COOPERATORS MUST CONDUCT ERADICATION EFFORTS IN MEXICO TOPREVENT BW FROM MIGRATING INTO U.S. COMMERCIAL COTTON. ACTIVITIES TO BEPERFORMED: NAPPO WILL USE THE AWARD TO FACILITATE TRANSACTIONSSUPPORTING AERIAL APPLICATIONS AND CHEMICAL COSTS DIRECTLY ASSOCIATEDWITH BW ERADICATION EFFORTS IN TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. DELIVERABLES ANDEXPECTED OUTCOMES: ERADICATION OF BW FROM COTTON PRODUCTION IS THEOUTCOME OF THIS AWARD. COOPERATORS MONITOR FOR BW ACTIVITY IN COTTONFIELDS AND DETERMINE ERADICATION STATUS WHEN ZERO BW ARE COLLECTED OVERSEVERAL CONTIGUOUS SEASONS. MONITORING RESULTS ARE PRESENTED IN ANNUALREPORTS. INTENDED BENEFICIARY(IES): BENEFICIARIES OF THE BW ERADICATIONPROGRAM INCLUDE THE U.S. COTTON INDUSTRY, ITS STAKEHOLDERS, AND U.S.JOBS RELATED TO COTTON PRODUCTION AND EXPORT. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES,IF KNOWN OR SPECIFIED AT THE TIME OF AWARD: THERE ARE NO SUBAWARDS ORSUBRECIPIENTS FROM THIS AWARD.

TO PROVIDE NAPPO WITH CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR BOLL WEEVIL ERADCATION ACTIVITIES. TO SUPPORT BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION ACTIVITIES IN TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO, THROUGH PURCHASE OF ULV MALATHION AND FUNDING AERIA

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS IS TO PROVIDE NAPPO WITH SUPPORTFOR BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION ACTIVITIES.

: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO SUPPORT BOLL WEEVIL (BW) ERADICATION EFFORTS IN NORTHERN TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. ERADICATING THE BW FROM THE AREAS IMMEDIATELY PROXIMATE TO THE UNITED STATES WILL PROTECT THE COMMERCIAL COTTON INDUSTRY FROM SEVERE DAMAGE AND LOSS CAUSED BY THE BW. BECAUSE TAMAULIPAS SHARES A BORDER WITH LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, COOPERATORS MUST CONDUCT ERADICATION EFFORTS IN MEXICO TO PREVENT BW FROM MIGRATING INTO U.S. COMMERCIAL COTTON. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: NAPPO WILL USE THE AWARD TO FACILITATE TRANSACTIONS SUPPORTING AERIAL APPLICATIONS AND CHEMICAL COSTS DIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITH BW ERADICATION EFFORTS IN TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ERADICATION OF BW FROM COTTON PRODUCTION IS THE OUTCOME OF THIS AWARD. COOPERATORS MONITOR FOR BW ACTIVITY IN COTTON FIELDS AND DETERMINE ERADICATION STATUS WHEN ZERO BW ARE COLLECTED OVER SEVERAL CONTIGUOUS SEASONS. MONITORING RESULTS ARE PRESENTED IN ANNUAL REPORTS. INTENDED BENEFICIARY(IES): BENEFICIARIES OF THE BW ERADICATION PROGRAM INCLUDE THE U.S. COTTON INDUSTRY, ITS STAKEHOLDERS, AND U.S. JOBS RELATED TO COTTON PRODUCTION AND EXPORT. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES, IF KNOWN OR SP ECIFIED AT THE TIME OF AWARD: THERE ARE NO SUBAWARDS OR SUBRECIPIENTS FROM THIS AWARD.

1. AWARD PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO SUPPORT BOLL WEEVIL (BW) ERADICATION EFFORTS IN NORTHERN TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. E RADICATING THE BW FROM THE AREAS IMMEDIATELY PROXIMATE TO THE UNITED STATES WILL PROTECT THE COMMERCIAL COTTON INDUSTRY FROM SEVERE DAMAGE AND LOSS CAUSED BY THE BW. BECAUSE TAMAULIPAS SHARES A BORDER WITH LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, COOPERATORS MUST CONDUCT ERADICATION EFFORTS IN MEXICO TO PREVENT BW FROM MIGRATING INTO U.S. COMMERCIAL COTTON. ” 2. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: NAPPO WILL USE THE AWARD TO FACILITATE TRANSACTIONS SUPPORTING AERIAL APPLICATIONS AND CHEMICAL COSTS DIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITH BW ERADICATION EFFORTS IN TAMAULIPAS, MEXICO. 3. DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES: ERADICATION OF BW FROM COTTON PRODUCTION IS THE OUTCOME OF THIS AWARD. COOPERATORS MONITOR FOR BW ACTIVITY IN COTTON FIELDS AND DETERMINE ERADICATION STATUS WHEN ZERO BW ARE COLLECTED OVER SEVERAL CONTIGUOUS SEASONS. MONITORING RESULTS ARE PRESENTED IN ANNUAL REPORTS. 4. INTENDED BENEFICIARY(IES): BENEFICIARIES OF THE BW ERADICATION PROGRAM INCLUDE THE U.S. COTTON INDUSTRY, ITS STAKEHOLDERS, AND U.S. JOBS RELATED TO COTTON PRODUCTION AND EXPORT. 5. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES, IF KNOWN OR SPECIFIED AT THE TIME OF AWARD: THERE ARE NO SUBAWARDS OR SUBRECIPIENTS FROM THIS AWARD.

TO SUPPORT BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION ACTIVITES IN TAMAULIPAS,EXICO, THROUGH FUNDING OF AERIAL APPLICATIONS OF ULV MALATHION.

TO SUPPORT BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION ACTIVITIES IN TAMAULIPAS,MEXICO, THROUGH FUNDING OF AERIAL APPLICATIONS, PURCHASE OFTRAPPING SUPPLIES AND PURCHASE OF ULV MALATHION.

SUPPORT FOR BOLL WEEVIL ACTIVITIES

BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION SURVEY AND CONTROL ACTIVITIES

U.S. ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS WILL SUPPORT A NORTH AMERICAN PLAN PROTECTION ORGANIZATION (NAPPO) PROGRAM OF WORK FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER 1, 2019 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2020. SEE ATTACHED WORK PLANT FOR DETAILED

THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO ESTABLISH A COOPERATIVEORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE NORTH AMERICAN PLANT PROTECTION ORGANIZATION (NAPPO), THE REGIONAL PHYTOSANITARY STANDARD SETTING ORGANIZATION

TO ESTABLISH A COOPERATIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE NORTH AMERICAN PLANT PROTECTION ORGANIZATION (NAPPO). NAPPO IS THE REGIONAL PLANT HEALTH STANDARD SETTING ORGANIZATION FOR NORTH AMERICA. THE UNITED STATES IS A MEMBER OF NAPPO AND DEVELOPS AN ANNU

THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO ESTABLISH A COOPERATIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE NORTH AMERICAN PLANT PROTECTION ORGANIZATION (NAPPO). NAPPO IS THE REGIONAL PLANT HEALTH STANDARD SETTING ORGANIZATION FOR NORTH AMERICA. THE UNITED STATES IS A MEMBER OF NAPPO AND DEVELOPS AN ANNUAL WORK PROGRAM WITH MEXICO AND CANADA (THE OTHER NAPPO MEMBER COUNTRIES) TO ADDRESS PLANT HEALTH ISSUES OF REGIONAL CONCERN. THE NAPPO SECRETARIAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THE ANNUAL WORK PROGRAM. U.S. ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS WILL SUPPORT THE NORTH AMERICAN PLANT PROTECTION ORGANIZATION (NAPPO) PROGRAM OF WORK FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER 1, 2024, TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2025. THE NAPPO ANNUAL WORK PROGRAM, CO-FUNDED BY THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AND MEXICO, PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO THE UNITED STATES AND ITS PARTNER GOVERNMENTS: 1. SAFEGUARDING PLANT RESOURCES: A COORDINATED REGIONAL PROGRAM WHICH WILL PROTECT THE MEMBER COUNTRIES’ PLANT RESOURCES FROM THE THREAT OF INVASIVE PLANT PESTS 2. FACILITATING HARMONIZED SAFE TRADE: THE DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL PLANT HEALTH STANDARDS AND OTHER PRODUCTS WHICH WILL ENSURE SAFE AGRICULTURAL TRADE AMONG THE PARTNER COUNTRIES 3. INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT: COMMUNICATION SERVICES TO ENHANCE INDUSTRY AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT IN NAPPO ACTIVITIES AND ENSURE THE TIMELY EXCHANGE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION AMONG THE PARTNER COUNTRIES 4. INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT AND COLLABORATION: INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ACTIVITIES TO MAXIMIZE NAPPO CONTRIBUTIONS AND LEADERSHIP AT THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL 5. GLOBAL INITIATIVES: COORDINATE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL PLANT PROTECTION CONVENTION (IPPC) OR OTHER INTERNATIONAL ENTITIES ON THE C ONTINUED SUPPORT OF A GLOBAL EPHYTO SYSTEM AND TO SUPPORT EMERGING INTERNATIONAL PRIORITIES.

NAPPO ANNUAL SUPPORT

AWARD PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO ESTABLISH A COOPERATIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE NORTH AMERICAN PLANT PROTEC TION ORGANIZATION (NAPPO). NAPPO IS THE REGIONAL PLANT HEALTH STANDARD SETTING ORGANIZATION FOR NORTH AMERICA. THE UNITED STATES IS A MEMBER OF NAPPO AND DEVELOPS AN ANNUAL WORK PROGRAM WITH MEXICO AND CANADA (THE OTHER NAPPO MEMBER COUNTRIES) TO ADDRESS PLANT HEALTH ISSUES OF REGIONAL CONCERN. THE NAPPO SECRETARIAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THE ANNUAL WORK PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE NAPPO ANNUAL WORK PROGRAM, CO-FUNDED BY THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AND MEXICO, PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO THE UNITED STATES AND ITS PARTNER GOVERNMENTS: SAFEGUARDING PLANT RESOURCES: A COORDINATED REGIONAL PROGRAM WHICH WILL PROTECT THE MEMBER COUNTRIES’ PLANT RESOURCES FROM THE THREAT OF INVASIVE PLANT PESTS; FACILITATING HARMONIZED SAFE TRADE: THE DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL PLANT HEALTH STANDARDS AND OTHER PRODUCTS WHICH WILL ENSURE SAFEAGRICULTURAL TRADE AMONG THE PARTNER COUNTRIES; INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT: COMMUNICATION SERVICES TO ENHANCE INDUSTRY AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT IN NAPPO ACTIVITIES AND ENSURE THE TIMELY EXCHANGE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION AMONG THE PARTNER COUNTRIES; INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT AND COLLABORATION: INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ACTIVITIES TO MAXIMIZE NAPPO CONTRIBUTIONS AND LEADERSHIP AT THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL; AND GLOBAL INITIATIVES: COORDINATE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL PLANT PROTECTION CONVENTION (IPPC) OR OTHER INTERNATIONAL ENTITIES ON THE CONTINUED SUPPORT OF A GLOBAL EPHYTO SYSTEM AND INTERNATIONAL WORK ON SEA CONTAINERS. DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES: NAPPO HAS AN ANNUAL WORK PLAN APPROVED BY PPQ AND PROVIDES A REPORT AT THE END OF EVERY CALENDAR YEAR ON HOW IT HAS MET EACH GOAL AND ACTIVITY, WHICH WE USE FOR REPORT ING ON THE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT. INTENDED BENEFICIARY(IES): STAKEHOLDERS OF NAPPO, WHICH INCLUDE THE NORTH AMERICAN NATIONAL PLANT PROTECTION ORGANIZATIONS, INDUSTRY, ACADEMIA, PRODUCERS, ETC. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES, IF KNOWN OR SPECIFIED AT THE TIME OF AWARD: NAPPO WILL COORDINATE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL PLANT PROTECTION CONVENTION (IPPC) AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ENTITIES ON THE CONTINUED SUPPORT OF A GLOBAL EPHYTO SYSTEM AND INTERNATIONAL WORK ON SEA CONTAINERS. EPHYTO IS AN ONGOING PROJECT ON THE NAPPO WORK PROGRAM AND SEA CONTAINERS IS A PART OF THE NORTH AMERICAN SEA CONTAINER INITIATIVE (NASCI), AND NAPPO ALSO HAS A REPRESENTATIVE ON THE IPPC SEA CONTAINERS FOCUS GROUP.

THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO ESTABLISH A COOPERATIVEORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH NAPPO, THE REGIONAL PHYTOSANITARY STANDARD SETTING ORGANIZATION FOR NORTH AMERICA. THE UNITED STATES IS A MEMBER O

THIS U.S. ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION WILL SUPPORT THE NAPPO WORK PROGRAM,CO-FUNDED BY THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AND MEXICO AND PROVIDES THEFOLLOWING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO THE UNITED STATES AND ITS PARTNERGOVERNMENTS:1. SAFEGUARDING PLANT RESOURCES: A COORDINATED REGIONAL PROGRAM WHICHWILL PROTECT THE COUNTRIES’ PLANT RESOURCES FROM THE THREAT OF INVASIVEPLANT PESTS2. FACILITATING HARMONIZED SAFE TRADE: THE DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL PLANTHEALTH STANDARDS AND OTHER PRODUCTS WHICH WILL ENSURE SAFE AGRICULTURALTRADE AMONG THE PARTNER COUNTRIES3. INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT: COMMUNICATION SERVICES TO ENHANCE INDUSTRY ANDSTAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT IN NAPPO ACTIVITIES AND ENSURE THE TIMELYEXCHANGE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION AMONG THE PARTNERCOUNTRIES4. INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT AND COLLABORATION: INTERNATIONALCOLLABORATION ACTIVITIES TO MAXIMIZE NAPPO CONTRIBUTIONS AND LEADERSHIPAT THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL5. GLOBAL INITIATIVES: COORDINATE WITH THE INTERNATIONAL PLANTPROTECTION CONVENTION (IPPC) OR OTHER INTERNATIONAL ENTITIES ON THE CONTINUED SUPPORT OF A GLOBAL EPHYTO SYSTEM AND OTHER EMERGING STRATEGIC ISSUES.

AGRICULTURE QUARANTINE INSP-CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT A NORTHAMERICAN PLANT PROTECTION ORGANIZATION PROGRAM OF WORK BETWEEN THE US, CANADA, AND MEXICO FOR SAFEGUARDING AND HARMONIZING TRADE.

AWARD PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO ESTABLISH A COOPERATIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIP WITH THE NORTH AMERICAN PLANT PROTEC TION ORGANIZATION (NAPPO). NAPPO IS THE REGIONAL PLANT HEALTH STANDARD SETTING ORGANIZATION FOR NORTH AMERICA. THE UNITED STATES IS A MEMBER OF NAPPO AND DEVELOPS AND APPROVES THE NAPPO ANNUAL WORK PROGRAM TO ADDRESS PLANT HEALTH ISSUES OF REGIONAL CONCERN. THE NAPPO SECRETARIAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THE ANNUAL WORK PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: U.S. ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS WILL SUPPORT THE NAPPO PROGRAM OF WORK FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER 1, 2025, TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2026. THE NAPPO ANNUAL WORK PROGRAM, CO-FUNDED BY THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AND MEXICO, PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO THE UNITED STATES: SAFEGUARDING PLANT RESOURCES: A COORDINATED REGIONAL PROGRAM THAT PROTECTS U.S. PLANT RESOURCES FROM THE THREAT OF INVASIVE AND HARMFUL PLANT PESTS; FACILITATING HARMONIZED SAFE TRADE: THE DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL PLANT HEALTH STANDARDS ENSURES SAFE AGRICULTURAL TRADE AMONG U.S. TRADING PARTNERS; INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT: ENHANCE U.S. INDUSTRY AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT IN NAPPO ACTIVITIES, PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDUSTRY TO DISCUSS THEIR INTERESTS, AND ENSURE THE TIMELY EXCHANGE OF SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION; INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT AND COLLABORATION: INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ACTIVITIES MAXIMIZE U.S. CONTRIBUTIONS AND LEADERSHIP AT THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL AND ENSURE THE NEEDS OF U.S. STAKEHOLDERS ARE ADDRESSED. DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES: SEE ATTACHED WORK PLAN. INTENDED BENEFICIARY(IES): U.S. GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY, STATE, AND OTHER U.S. STAKEHOLDERS SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES, IF KNOWN OR SPECIFIED AT THE TIME OF AWARD: NOT APPLICABLE AT THIS TIME

COLLABORATE WITH CANADA AND MEXICO TO PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF PLANT PESTS IN NORTH AMERICA BY DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING THROUGH NAP

COLLABORATE WITH CANADA AND MEXICO TO PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF PLANT PESTS IN NORTH AMERICA BY DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING THROUGH NAP

COLLABORATE WITH CANADA AND MEXICO TO PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF PLANT PESTS IN NORTH AMERICA BY DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING THROUGH NAP

COLLABORATE WITH CANADA AND MEXICO TO PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF PLANT PESTS IN NORTH AMERICA BY DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING THROUGH NAP

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS TO ASSESS THE POTENIAL FOR PERMANENTLYKEEPING THE BOX TREE MOTH OUT OF THE U.S. USING THE STERILE INSECT TECHNIQUE (SIT),MATING DISRUPTION(MD) AND OTHER TACT

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS CONDUCT FIELD WORK TO OPTIMIZEBOX TREE MOTH (BTM)DETECTION METHODS AND TO EVALUATE THE USE OF APROTOTYPE MATING DISRUPTION (MD) PRODUCT AS A CONTROL TACTIC FOR BTM. RECENT INCURSIONS OF THE BTM INTO THE UNITED STATES ARE EXPECTED TOCAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO ORNAMENTAL BOXWOOD PLANTED IN RESIDENCES,PUBLIC GARDENS, URBAN LANDSCAPES AND TO BOXWOOD PRODUCTION NURSERIES IFALLOWED TO SPREAD.

FARM BILL INITIATIVE: THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENTS TO ASSESS THE POTENTIAL FOR PERMANENTLY KEEPING THE BOX TREE MOTH OUT OF THE U.S.

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS AGREEMENT IS CONDUCT FIELD WORK TO OPTIMIZE BOX TREE MOTH (BTM) TRAP DEPLOYMENT DENSITIES TO OPTIMIZE THE DETECTION PROGRAM AND TO EVALUATE THE USE OF A PROTOTYPE MATING DISRUPTION (MD) PRODUCT AS A CONTROL TACTIC FOR BTM. RECENT INCURSIONS OF THE BTM INTO THE UNITED STATES ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO ORNAMENTAL BOXWOOD PLANTED IN RESIDENCES, PUBLIC GARDENS, URBAN LANDSCAPES AND TO BOXWOOD PRODUCTION NURSERIES IF ALLOWED TO SPREAD.