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Agency:    Department of Agriculture
Bureau:    Forest Service
Account:    Forest and rangeland research (12-1104)
Certifying Official:    Supervisory Budget Analyst
Contact Information:    http://WWW.USDA.GOV   202-720-4623
Emerald Ash Borer in Ohio

1 recipient will receive $247,000. This is a first-time earmark.
Year Enacted: 2005
Code: NA
Description: The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is a major forest pest in the east. The science that helps to control and manage this major forest pest is part of the base science program of the Northern Research Station. Funds are being invested to understand the biology of the EAB and develop effective control technologies. The funds address an agency, Department, OMB, and Congressional priority to control major forest pests and pathogens to ensure healthy forests. Funds help support two science projects, NRS 4506 and NRS 4509 ($244,000), as well as scientists at Ohio State University (about $150,000) through a cooperative agreement.
 
Beneficiary/Recipient Amount ($K) Program Type Address
Forestland owners in Ohio $247 Other (Multiple Communities)
Multiple Communities, OH
Citation  
Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference
Reference: H. Rept. 108-792
Location: Pp. 1066-1067
Method: Appropriations Report Language - Conference
Citation Excerpt:

Citation Comment: NA

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007

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