Invasive Species: Contact List
Invasive Plants
U.S. Forest Service
Janet Nickerman
R3 Pesticide / Invasive Species Specialist
USDA Forest Service
626-353-8439
Arizona State Forestry
John Richardson
Forest Health Coordinator
Arizona State Forester's Office
602-771-1420
New Mexico State Forestry
Shannon Atencio
Forest Health Coordinator
New Mexico State Forester's Office
505-425-7472
Terrestrial Invasive Animals
Brian Dykstra
Wildlife Program Leader
USDA Forest Service
505-842-3268
Aquatic Invasive Species
Yvette Paroz
R3 Fish Program Leader
Wildlife, Fish & Rare Plants
USDA Forest Service
505-842-3228
Invasive Diseases Affecting Fish and Wildlife
Fish Diseases
Yvette Paroz
R3 Fish Program Leader
Wildlife, Fish & Rare Plants
USDA Forest Service
505-842-3228
Chytrid Fungus Disease
Ronnie Maes
Aquatic Threatened & Endangered Species Biologist
USDA Forest Service
505-842-3255
White-Nose Syndrome
Brian Dykstra
Wildlife Program Leader
USDA Forest Service
505-842-3268
Invasive Insects and Diseases Affecting Forest Health
Arizona
Monica Gaylord, Ph.D
Entomologist
Forest Health Protection
R3, Arizona Zone
USDA Forest Service
928-556-2074
Nicholas Wilhelmi
Plant Pathologist
Forest Health Protection
R3, Arizona Zone
USDA Forest Service
928-556-2075
Amanda Grady
Entomologist
Forest Health Protection
R3, Arizona Zone
USDA Forest Service
928-556-2072
New Mexico
Steven Souder, Ph.D
Entomologist
Forest Health Protection
R3, New Mexico Zone
USDA Forest Service
505-842-3286
Greg Reynolds
Plant Pathologist
Forest Health Protection
R3, New Mexico Zone
USDA Forest Service
505-842-3288
Invasive Species Affecting Wilderness Areas
R3 Wilderness Coordinator
USDA Forest Service
505-842-3233