105th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Oversight hearing held on: Resident Exotic Plants and Pests threatening the health of the National Forests.

Tuesday, June 24, 1997 | 12:00 AM Washington, D.C.

Oversight hearing held on:
Resident Exotic Plants and Pests threatening the health of the National Forests.

WITNESSES

Panel I

Dr. Scott Schlarbaum, Associate Professor of Forest Genetics, Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Dr. William MacDonald, Professor of Plant and Pathology, Division of Plant and Soil Sciences West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV)

Dr. William Mattson, Chief Insect Ecologist, N. Central Forest Experiment Station, USFS (East Lansing, Michigan)

Panel II

Ms. Barbara Burns, Forest Insect and Disease Specialist, Vermont Dept of Forests, Parks and Recreation (North Springfield, Vermont)

Barry Towers, Chief, Div. of Forest Pest Management, PA Bureau of Forestry (Harrisburg, PA)

Dr. Phyllis Windle, President of Windle Research (College Park, MD)

Dr. Faith Campbell, Executive Secretary, Exotic Pest Plant Councils (Washington, DC)

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