soybean rust dr. matt royer, usda-aphis-ppq-pdmp
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Soybean RustSoybean Rust
Dr. Matt Royer, USDA-APHIS-PPQ-PDMP
December 2002 - SBR in Brazil; APHIS initiated strategic plan; requested specific research from ARS.
Soybean Rust Plan
APHIS-PPQ-PDMP January 2004
Response
Detection
Recovery
Offshore Pest InformationProtection
Not confirmed
Soybean Rust Plan
APHIS-PPQ-PDMP January 2004
Response
Detection
Recovery
Pathway Pest Risk Assessment
Protection
Spread of Soybean RustSpread of Soybean Rust
Windborne urediniospores Windborne urediniospores produced in large quantities under produced in large quantities under optimum environmental optimum environmental conditions.conditions.
Not seedborne- not spread by Not seedborne- not spread by planting contaminated seed.planting contaminated seed.
Soybean Rust Plan
APHIS-PPQ-PDMP January 2004
Response
Detection
Recovery
Commodity Entry Standards
Protection
Soybean Rust Plan
APHIS-PPQ-PDMP January 2004
Response
Recovery
Detection Survey Soybean Rust Host ListCollection of Specimens
Specimens for Determination (PPQ Form391)
Protection
Detection
Soybean pest survey, including SBR- MS, OH, VA, WI, PA, FL, IL, HI, TX
Soybean Rust Plan
APHIS-PPQ-PDMP January 2004
Response
Recovery
Identification ProceduresIdentification CharactersDiagnostic Laboratory Instructions
Protection
Detection
Training- NPDN
Soybean Rust Plan
APHIS-PPQ-PDMP January 2004
Response
RecoveryOutreach
Protection
Detection
JuneJune
Number of years in ten suitable for an epidemic, hatched areas indicate soybean production (courtesy of R. Magarey)
Response
Protection
Detection
Recovery
Incident Coordination
CommunicationsNationalLocal
Technical SupportIncident AssessmentSurveillanceManagementForecasting
Soybean Rust Plan
APHIS-PPQ-PDMP January 2004
A “Response Plan” is being prepared:A “Response Plan” is being prepared:
To provide technical and educational To provide technical and educational support for local decisions support for local decisions
To minimize the impacts To minimize the impacts
To facilitate dissemination of information To facilitate dissemination of information on the first confirmed detection of SBR in on the first confirmed detection of SBR in the continental US.the continental US.
Soybean Rust Assessment TeamSoybean Rust Assessment Team
Scientists and regulatory officialsScientists and regulatory officials Report within 24 hours to site of 1Report within 24 hours to site of 1stst
confirmation in continental USconfirmation in continental US Gather informationGather information Review technical aspects of the siteReview technical aspects of the site Prepare a reportPrepare a report
Soybean Rust Plan
APHIS-PPQ-PDMP January 2004
Response
Detection
Recovery
Technical SupportForecasting SystemsAccess to FungicidesResistant/Tolerant Varieties
Outreach
Protection
HSPD-9HSPD-9
Homeland Security Presidential Homeland Security Presidential Directive No. 9 (January 30, 2004)Directive No. 9 (January 30, 2004)
Under Under Response Planning and RecoveryResponse Planning and Recovery::
USDA, DHS, EPA, with State and local USDA, DHS, EPA, with State and local grovernments and private sector to grovernments and private sector to develop…develop…
HSPD-9HSPD-9
National Plant Disease Recovery System (18b)National Plant Disease Recovery System (18b)
Accelerate and expand development of new Accelerate and expand development of new counter-measures against the intentional counter-measures against the intentional introduction or natural occurrence of introduction or natural occurrence of catastrophic animal, plant, and zoonotic catastrophic animal, plant, and zoonotic diseases (e.g. technology and infrastructure)diseases (e.g. technology and infrastructure)
Conclusion
SBR threat to US production Natural spread Proactive steps to prepare
Dr. Matt Royer
Senior Program Advisor
USDA-APHIS
Plant Protection and Quarantine
Pest Detection and Management Programs
4700 River Road
Riverdale, MD 20737-1234
301-734-3769