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Welcome to the Plant Division at ODA!
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The Plant Division includes four sections: Insect Pest Prevention & Management, Native Plant Conservation, Noxious Weed Control, and Nursery & Christmas Tree. The Division's programs protect Oregon's agricultural industries and natural environment from harmful plant pests, diseases and noxious weeds; enhance the value and marketability of exported nursery stock, Christmas trees, seeds and other agricultural products; and further the conservation of threatened and endangered plants.
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Oregon nursery licenses
A license issued by the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) is required by anyone operating as a grower or dealer of nursery stock in Oregon. The department offers three different types of nursery licenses, including one for dealers, one for greenhouse growers of herbaceous plants, and one for wholesale growers and collectors of native plants. Exceptions include businesses whose total sales do not exceed $250 per fiscal year and/or landscaping businesses or brokers that do not grow or store live plant material for more than one year.
Oregon spider page
information about spiders
Information about hobo spiders, giant house spiders, and yellow sac spiders.
Phytosanitary Certificate Issuance & Tracking
PCIT system tracks the inspection of agricultural products and certifies compliance with plant health standards of importing countries.
Oregon listed threatened and endangered plant species
Resources
Find the distribution of noxious weeds in Oregon
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WeedMapper is a collection of spatial information on the distribution of noxious weeds listed by the Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA). The WeedMapper website provides data maps that are viewable at the state or county levels.
Phytophthora ramorum certification
Phytophthora ramorum sampling results for the 2011 growing season
1-866-INVADER
To report invasive species call our toll free number or visit Oregon Invasive Species Council.