Target Pest Profiles
Plant Health and Pest Prevention Services Division
1220 N Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
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916-654-1211

There are many harmful insect pests and plant diseases that put California’s environment and economy at risk. The following is a list of significant pests and diseases included in the Department’s detection and emergency projects.
Photo: An inspector carefully examines a piece of fruit, checking for signs on insect pests and plant diseases, using a hand lens to spot any tiny infestations or abnormalities.