General Links

There are numerous agencies and organizations that are currently addressing the problems of Phytophthora ramorum and Sudden Oak Death. While many are connected in some way to the State of California and/or the University of California, many are autonomous entities working to address the issues. 

California 4-H
Davis, California; USA
http://www.ca4H.org

California Biodiversity Council
Sacramento, California; USA
916-653-0502

California Department of Education
Sacramento, California; USA
http://www.cde.ca.gov/

California Department of Fish and Game
Sacramento, California; USA
http://www.dfg.ca.gov

California Department of Parks and Recreation
Sacramento, California; USA
http://www.cal-parks.ca.gov

California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR)
Sacramento, California; USA
http://www.cdpr.ca.gov/index.htm

California Forest Pest Council
c/o Wilbur-Ellis Company

http://www.caforestpestcouncil.org
Sacramento, California; USA

California Native Plant Society
Sacramento, California; USA
http://www.cnps.org

California Oak Foundation
Oakland, California; USA
www.californiaoaks.org

Global Invasive Species Web Database
http://www.invasivespecies.net/database/species/ecology.asp?si=563&fr=1&sts=sss

The Nature Conservancy, The Invasive Species Initiative, Gallery of Pests
San Francisco, California; USA
http://tncweeds.ucdavis.edu/products/gallery/phyra1.html

University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR)
Berkeley, California; USA
http://news.ucanr.org/

UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources Integrated Hardwood Range Management Program (IHRMP)
Berkeley, California; USA
http://danr.ucop.edu/ihrmp

U.S. Department of the Interior, National Parks Service, Pacific West Region
Oakland, California; USA
http://www.nps.gov/parks.html

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
San Francisco, California; USA
http://www.epa.gov/students

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About the Task Force. Created in August 2000, the California Oak Mortality Task Force (COMTF) is a nonprofit organization, under the California Forest Pest Council, that brings together public agencies, other nonprofit organizations and private interests to address the issue of elevated levels of oak mortality. The Task Force will implement a comprehensive and unified approach for research, management, education and public policy. Copyright 2004, COMTF